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Secure the Bag – Financial Literacy Academy
Learn. Invest. Build Wealth.
High school students learn to budget, save, invest and make smart money decisions that build lasting wealth.
Grades
9–12
Length
Available upon request
Format / location
Virtual
Cost
Available upon request
K.N.O.T. Pillars
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About Secure the Bag
Secure the Bag gives high school students the money skills most adults wish they had learned earlier. Students practice budgeting, saving, banking and investing with real-world examples, and learn how credit and smart choices today shape their financial future.
Youth will
- Create and manage a personal budget
- Understand banking, saving and credit
- Learn the basics of investing and building wealth
- Set short- and long-term financial goals
Upcoming session
Take control of your money
Spots are limited, so register early.
Registration Open (Spring 2027)
Spring 2027
When: Feb 3 – Mar 24, 2027, 6:33–7:43 pm
Where: Virtual
Can’t make this session? Join the interest list for the next one.
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Questions about Secure the Bag?
Email info@yknotinc.org or call 301-839-YNOT
