Performance

  • More young adults ages 18-25 filed for bankruptcy than graduated from college in 2008.
  • Graduating students have an average of $25,402 in combined education loan and credit card debt.
  • 49% of parents say their children think they are more likely to become millionaires by starring in a reality TV show than by learning how to budget and save.
  • University administrators state that they lose more students to credit card debt than to academic
  • failure.
More about EEI
  • The Economic Empowerment Initiative (EEI, Inc.) was started in 2001 by economist and philanthropist Samuel T. Jackson to help high
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  • Vision A world of financially independent citizens who understand and take responsibility for their financial choices and the impact those
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  • More young adults ages 18-25 filed for bankruptcy than graduated from college in 2008. Graduating students have an average of
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  • The mission of EEI is to increase the minimum standard for financial literacy in America. Since 2001, the Economic Empowerment
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