02/20/2026
Earn $30 when you sign up for Greenlight. With the money app and debit card for kids and teens, we can send our kids money instantly, assign chores, and teach them to earn, save, and invest.
Greenlight Debit Card for Kids and Teens
Earn $30 when you sign up today! Send your kids money instantly, connect chores to allowance and teach them to earn, save and invest with Greenlight.
12/05/2025
Most people recognize the man on the right—actor Darryl Bell, best known as Ron Johnson from the hit show A Different World. But many don’t know that his father, Travers Bell Jr., co-founded the first Black-owned firm on the New York Stock Exchange in 1971. With just $175,000 in starting capital, he built Daniels & Bell Inc. into a thriving Wall Street securities company valued at nearly $15 million by the time of his death in 1988. Travers was also a major shareholder in Freedom National Bank and Cocoline Chocolate Co., the company that produced chocolate chips for Nabisco.
When Travers died at age 46 from a heart attack, he left his multimillion-dollar enterprise to his son Darryl—a decision that proved challenging. Due to limited financial experience, Darryl ultimately lost most of his father’s wealth, gradually depleting the assets completely. The story carries an important lesson: if we don’t prepare our children to manage the wealth we work hard to create, those assets can easily become liabilities for the next generation.
06/07/2024
Earn $30 when you sign up for Greenlight. With the money app and debit card for kids and teens, you can send your kids money instantly, assign chores, and teach them to earn, save, and invest.
Greenlight Debit Card for Kids and Teens
Earn $30 when you sign up today! Send your kids money instantly, connect chores to allowance and teach them to earn, save and invest with Greenlight.
04/10/2023
You’ve heard the saying, “It’s never too late.” We say, “It’s never too early!” Even children can be introduced to basic business principles and the rewards of entrepreneurship.
Our goal is to outline some basic tools and strategies kids can use to gain some valuable experience in starting, managing, and growing a successful business venture. Through easy-to-understand basic principles and a creative approach, we outline some key techniques that will have a powerful and positive impact on your child’s ability to understand entrepreneurship.
Using kid-friendly design and illustration, we break down some of the major points of entrepreneurship, so your child can have fun as he or she learns.
Take a sneak peek into one our newest entrepreneurship books that will be available on our online bookstore this week.
04/08/2023
Check out our Financial Literacy & Entrepreneurship classes for kids ‼️
💎Gamified experience that makes learning FUN for kids
💎Academy digital course with 20+ interactive video lessons
💎Create a real business plan
💎Real World Money Lessons digital course with flashcards & engaging quizzes
And more…
Click the Academy tab on our Linktree at https://linktr.ee/tinyscholarsfinancialacademy
04/07/2023
Tomorrow we will begin accepting donations for two of our funds. Support a good cause & help us reach our goals.
Learn more by clicking the link below. ⬇️
Causes/Funds supporting Tiny Scholars Financial Academy
04/06/2023
Visit https://linktr.ee/tinyscholarsfinancialacademy for info on our upcoming campaigns including our online auction.
If you’re interested in donating an item or service to the auction, visit https://tsfa.betterworld.org/donate-an-item
*All proceeds will go towards our mission.
04/05/2023
Get our Little Owners Book Bundle
Order includes 8 books! Ships in 1 to 2 weeks.
Ben the Banker- Join Ben on his journey to becoming the owner of a community bank “Freedman’s Bank.”
Franklin the Franchise Owner-Join Franklin on his journey to becoming a McDonalds Franchise owner.
Robert the Real Estate Investor-Join Robert on his journey to becoming a successful real estate mogul.
Ben the Gamer- Join Ben on his journey to owning a billion dollar gaming company.
Carter the Car Dealership Owner- Join Carter on his journey to becoming a successful car dealership owner.
Riley the Real Estate Investor- Join Riley on her journey to becoming the most successful female real estate mogul.
Sierra the Salon Owner- Join Sierra on her journey of becoming the owner of spa salons in Chicago.
Valerie the Vendor- Join Valerie on her journey to owning a vending machine business.
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04/04/2023
Happy Financial Literacy Month!
April is officially National Financial Literacy Month although any time of year is a great one to learn how to better manage your money and plan for your future. Support our mission to teach students valuable money skills today!
“Teaching our kids early what we learned late.”
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