Khan Academy Launches Financial Literacy Video Series for College Grads, Job Seekers

  • By Staff
  • 06/07/17

Khan Academy, an online learning platform used by more than 100 million learners worldwide, has added education content that aims to teach new college grads, job seekers and young professionals how to manage their money.

In a new video series on careers and personal finance, 20- and 30-year-old professionals working across special education, the music industry and other fields openly discuss their career choices and disclose their incomes and budgets.

The series is available now on KhanAcademy.org for free, thanks to long-time partner Bank of America. Learn more by watching the video below.

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