Financial habits are shaped at an early age. But when it comes to financial education in public schools, the statistics are concerning. Only 17 states require a personal finance course for high schoolers. Additionally, The National Endowment for Financial Education…
We’ve had a ton of awesome bloggers write FinCon17 recap posts. Below you’ll find summaries, reviews, opinions, wins, regrets, and even expense breakdowns. We’d like to give a huge thanks to each and every blogger who put one of these…
Your Cheddar host Tim Stenovec spent the day at FinCon in Dallas. We discussed what’s going on in the financial world. How fighting financial illiteracy is unacceptable and how we are helping this. The Evolution of FinCon Today we talk…
Here’s a message from Media.net. Media.net had a blast being the principal sponsor of #FinCon17 and meeting the most amazing community of content and media creators. It has been a couple of weeks since we got back from Dallas and…
Did you miss #FinCon17? No worries. You can still watch all the breakout sessions, keynotes, and workshops over at www.FinConUniversity.com.
Congratulations to Kavout, winner of the 2nd annual FinCon FinTech Startup Competition! Kavout applies big data technologies, artificial intelligence and machine learning to stock analysis to make finding, screening and analyzing investment opportunities efficient and intelligent. The competition was held…
Relive the magic that was #FinCon15! What a great time we had in Charlotte for our fifth annual event!
If you attended #FinCon15 in Charlotte, chances are you might’ve taken Payoff’s Financial Personality quiz. Now you can see the results of the entire FinCon community and get some insight into our collective spending, saving, and money habits. A healthy…
Congratulations to FamZoo and TickerTags, winners of the first-ever FinCon FinTech Startup Competition! The competition was held live at #FinCon15 on September 18, 2015 in Charlotte, NC. It was the first ever early-stage business competition dedicated to technology products and…
#FinCon14 was a great success! Thanks to the fine folks at Broken Eggs film for putting this infographic together and sharing some interesting data points about this year’s conference and the attendees:
There is a theory that everyone on Earth is connected to everyone else within six degrees of separation. While you might find it difficult to believe that only six relationships separate you from an introduction to Warren Buffett, J.K. Rowling,…
I hope you are enjoying the holidays. Here’s our video recap of FinCon12. Kick back and enjoy this quick video showing what went down at the last conference. We’re busy planning FinCon13 and hope to have some details (and tickets…