Financial Education Classes
Personal finance classes for Oregon employers, schools, and community groups, designed to build practical money skills that participants can use the next day.
Local Groups
Civic clubs, faith communities, nonprofits, and member associations across Springfield, Eugene, and Lane County can offer their members structured financial education without building a curriculum from scratch. We deliver one-time workshops, multi-session series, and keynotes tailored to your group.
Get an Instant Estimate for Oregon Financial Education Classes
Adjust the duration, number of sessions, and group size to see an estimated total and per-participant cost. Final pricing is confirmed during your complimentary 30-minute consult.
What is Financial Literacy?
"Possessing the skills and knowledge on financial matters to confidently take effective action that best fulfills an individual's personal, family, and global community goals." -National Financial Educators Council
Key Concepts of Financial Literacy
Ten key concepts of financial literacy, including budgeting, credit, insurance, and investments.
Savings, Expenses, & Budgeting
Account Management
Financial Psychology
Loans & Debt
Skill Development
Financial Education Program Design
Clear Programming Goals
We identify what you want to accomplish and use the principle of backwards design to develop your program.
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We set quantifiable goals, identify any organization specific constraints, and develop clear measurement objectives.
Personal measurements can include
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Current Financial Wellness
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Financial Sentiment (feelings)
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Willingness to modify behaviors
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Content Knowledge
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Savings & Investments
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Debt Load
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Credit Score Results
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Wage Garnishment
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Retirement Plan Contributions
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Organizational measurements include
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Meeting Regulatory Mandates
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Absenteeism Levels
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Productivity Measures
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Revenue
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Brand Enhancement
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Qualified Educator
A critical driver of a successful, credible program is having local competent educators.
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Todd Mann is an a Certified Financial Education Instructor through the National Financial Educators Council, with experience teaching at the K–12, community college, and university levels.
He provides financial literacy workshops, keynote speaking, and program development for organizations in Springfield, Eugene, Lane County, and across the United States.
His goal is to help more Oregonians build the financial habits and confidence to make decisions on their own terms.​
High-Quality Materials
The next step is to ensure that you have access to high-quality materials.
Topics covered through engaging and interactive activities
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Aligned with personal finance and educational standards
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Practical lessons encourage students to act
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Flexible, modular design accommodates any schedule
The NFEC's financial literacy curriculum is independent. No advertising, promotions, or product recommendations appear in any NFEC material. Read the NFEC's published curriculum standards.
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​Read the NFEC's published curriculum standards" links to https://www.financialeducatorscouncil.org
Empirical Evidence of Program Impact
Pre- and post-program assessments are built on the NFEC's Financial Capabilities testing framework, which measures content knowledge, financial sentiment, and willingness to modify behaviors.
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Participant Recognition
We can provide standards-based assessments that demonstrate achievement of a set of learning outcomes. This enables us to provide certification that is independent verification of the participants' success.
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The Curriculum
Our flexible, modular design accommodates any schedule and the financial education needs of any organization