Financial Power for Life™
High School Financial Literacy Curriculum | Grades 9-12
Financial Power for Life is a comprehensive, 18-week financial literacy curriculum built specifically for Louisiana high school students. Designed to meet Louisiana House Bill 52 graduation requirements, this program goes beyond generic national curricula by embedding Louisiana-specific content into every lesson.
What Makes It Different:
Students learn financial concepts through the lens of their own lives - TOPS scholarship planning, hurricane financial preparedness, Louisiana tax structures, and career pathways specific to their parishes. The curriculum honors Louisiana's diverse communities with culturally responsive content reflecting Creole, Cajun, African American, Vietnamese, and Indigenous traditions around money and wealth-building.
Curriculum Structure:
Seven comprehensive modules spanning 18 weeks of instruction:
- Financial Identity & Values
- Earning, Careers & Income Equity
- Budgeting for Independent Living
- Banking, Credit & Debt Management
- College, Career & Major Life Decisions
- Investing & Wealth Building
- Civic Responsibility & Legacy
What's Included:
- Complete Student Workbook with interactive activities and real-world applications (300+ pages)
- Louisiana-specific resources and community partnership guides
- Assessment rubrics and grading tools
- HB 52 compliance documentation
Please allow 7-10 business days for delivery.
We are expanding the Financial Power for Life™ framework.
Financial Power for Life™ is a proprietary financial literacy framework and multi-tier delivery system designed to build financial capability across life stages.
That’s why Financial Power for Life™ is organized around a lifecycle framework that scales from students learning their first money skills to professionals managing complex wealth decisions.
The program now includes eight specialized editions, each designed for a different economic stage:
Lark & Mimi ™ Learn to Save introduces Pre-K and early learners to the joy of financial confidence through reading, coloring, and hands-on activities
High School Edition (you are here): mandate-aligned curriculum supporting Louisiana’s financial literacy graduation requirement
Adult Learner Edition:financial stabilization, recovery, and workforce development
NIL Edition: contract literacy and brand equity strategy for student-athletes navigating Name, Image, and Likeness opportunities
Professional Athlete Edition: asset protection, wealth governance, and legacy planning
Entrepreneur Edition: capital strategy, cash flow mastery, and financial infrastructure for business owners
Government & Public Service Edition: pension literacy, benefits strategy, and long-term financial planning
Reentry Edition: financial rebuilding, credit restoration, employment pathways, and entrepreneurship strategy for individuals returning from incarceration and rebuilding economic stability.
Each edition is built on the same five financial pillars:
Earn · Protect · Grow · Leverage · Transfer
The goal is simple: move individuals and families from financial survival to generational wealth through practical, real-world financial education.