Money Fit Financial Courses

Financial Education Courses

Money Fit courses help learners practice real-world financial decisions through self-paced education on budgeting, saving, credit, debt, housing, and major life transitions.

Choose a course track by audience or browse the full library below. Some courses are short activities. Others take longer and may include a certificate after completion.

Best fit: Students, adults, renters, and homebuyers Course type: Self-paced financial education Last reviewed: June 1, 2026
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Financial education works best when it gives people room to practice before choices become urgent.

Where to start

If you are choosing for a student, start with the teen courses. If you are building early adult money skills, use the young adult courses. If you are reviewing credit, savings, debt, reentry, or military transition topics, start with the adult courses.

If your main question is housing, use the homebuyer and renter courses. Financial Essentials is free. The eHome America homebuyer education course has a $100 non-refundable registration fee.

Choose a course track

The track pages group courses by audience so learners can find the most relevant starting point.

5 courses

Teens

Budgeting activities, saving lessons, credit basics, and financial habits for middle and high school students.

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5 courses

Young Adults

Credit, debt, saving, budgeting, and early adult money decisions for learners moving into more financial independence.

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6 courses

Adults

Courses on credit, savings, debt prevention, reentry, military transition, and adult financial decision-making.

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2 courses

Homebuyers and Renters

Housing-focused education for renters, future homebuyers, and learners who need homebuyer course information.

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How to choose a course

A good starting point depends on the learner’s question, not just their age.

I need budgeting or scenario practice

Use a My Life My Choices course or Life After Debt if the learner needs to see how choices affect a real budget.

Start with My Life My Choices

I need credit or savings education

Start with Credit Basics, Credit Voyage, or Savings Success depending on whether credit or saving is the first concern.

Start with Credit Basics

I need housing education

Start with Financial Essentials for broad housing money skills or Homebuyer Education if a paid external course is required.

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Full course library

Browse all current Money Fit course pages and related external course information.

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Student budgeting simulator

My Life My Choices™: Student Edition

A scenario-based budgeting activity for middle and high school students that shows how income, expenses, and choices affect the bottom line.

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Financial habits

Who Wants to Live Like a Millionaire?

A short course that helps learners think about spending, saving, lifestyle choices, and long-term financial habits without promising wealth.

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Credit planning

Credit Voyage

A credit education course that helps learners reflect on credit goals, credit habits, and practical next steps.

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Saving habits

Savings Success

A savings course that helps learners set goals, use a worksheet, look for realistic expense changes, and build follow-through.

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Credit basics

A Credit to You: Credit Basics

A foundational credit course covering credit reports, credit history, credit scores, quizzes, checkpoints, and practical credit habits.

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Debt prevention

Life After Debt: Debt-Free Living

A course on savings, budgeting, spending controls, credit-building principles, income, goals, and future debt decisions.

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Reentry budgeting

My Life My Choices™: Corrections Edition

A scenario-based budgeting activity for people preparing for reentry after incarceration.

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Military transition

My Life My Choices™: Military Edition

A budgeting and scenario-based activity for service members preparing for civilian life.

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Housing foundations

Financial Essentials

A free video-based course covering budgeting, savings, credit-building, debt repayment planning, renter protections, and homebuyer preparation.

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$100 external course

Homebuyer Education Course

An eHome America online homebuyer education course. The registration fee is $100 and non-refundable.

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Confirm lender, program, or counseling requirements before registering.

What learners can expect

Course length, certificate timing, and access details vary by course. Some activities take less than an hour. Financial Essentials takes longer. The external homebuyer course has its own registration and fee rules.

Self-paced learning

Most courses are designed so learners can move through the material at a reasonable pace and return to the course instructions as needed.

Certificates when available

Many courses include a certificate after completion, but timing and delivery can vary. Review each course page before starting.

Money Fit education perspective

Good financial education should help people make the next decision

Financial education can get too abstract if it only teaches terms. People also need to practice tradeoffs. What happens when rent, food, transportation, debt payments, savings, and unexpected costs all compete inside one month?

Money Fit courses are meant to make those decisions easier to see. They do not promise perfect outcomes. They give learners a clearer way to think, ask better questions, and take the next step with less guesswork.

Questions or course suggestions?

Help us improve Money Fit courses

Have feedback, a classroom question, or an idea for a future course? Send it to Money Fit. Practical questions from learners, educators, counselors, and community partners help us improve these resources over time.

Frequently asked questions about Money Fit courses

Who are Money Fit courses for?

Money Fit courses are designed for students, young adults, adults, renters, homebuyers, educators, counselors, and community programs looking for practical financial education.

Are the courses free?

Many Money Fit courses are free financial education resources. The eHome America homebuyer education course linked from Money Fit has a $100 non-refundable registration fee. Review each course page before starting or registering.

Can learners earn certificates?

Many courses include a certificate after the required course activity is completed. Certificate steps, delivery, and timing can vary by course.

How long do the courses take?

Course length varies. Some scenario-based activities take less than an hour, while longer video-based courses may take several hours.

Can teachers or community programs use these courses?

Yes. Teachers, counselors, youth programs, reentry programs, military transition programs, and community organizations may use these courses as financial education activities or discussion starters.

Do these courses provide personal financial advice?

No. These courses are for general financial education. They do not provide legal, tax, investment, credit repair, mortgage, housing, military benefits, reentry case management, or individualized financial advice.

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