Credit Worthy Financial Education Program Overview

This document is a guide detailing the Credit Worthy financial education program developed by OneMain Financial in partnership with Everfi. The program aims to improve financial literacy among high school students by providing free digital resources that teach essential credit management skills. It addresses the significant gap in credit education, as research indicates that many students lack a basic understanding of credit scores and management. Credit Worthy aligns with Jump$tart National Standards in K–12 Personal Finance Education and is designed to be accessible in both English and Spanish. The guide outlines the program's objectives, including increasing student engagement through interactive content and in-person community events. Since its inception, the program has reached over 500,000 students across the United States, Puerto Rico, and Washington, D.C., demonstrating a marked increase in financial literacy among participants. The document also discusses future plans for expansion and the ongoing commitment to providing scholarships and resources to support students' educational journeys.