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To educate, amuse and enrich. We are Fools on a mission to teach personal finance to kids of all ages!

Joined September 2016
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Well... this account has been pretty quiet. Seven years, actually. We haven't disappeared. We've been building something we can't wait to share. 🧵👇
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A quick Foolish moment from a much bigger conversation. 💛 @gkhalaf recently joined @DavidGFool on David’s Rule Breaker Investing podcast and shared a little about the Freedometer. Listen to the audio clip, then catch the full episode here: fool.com/podcasts/rule-break…
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Risk doesn’t look the same for everyone. Time, goals, comfort level, inflation. It all matters. A quick clip from our FoolFest ’26 breakout session, with plenty more in the full conversation. 👇 ➤ 49764000.hs-sites.com/share/… #FoolFest26 #FinancialLiteracy
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88%. 62%. 27%. Behind every number is a real person trying to make the math work. Sometimes financial freedom simply means a little breathing room when life gets expensive. Read more: foolfoundation.org/blog/fina… #FinancialFreedom #FoolCommunityFoundation
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Some financial lessons start early. Others come later. But what if we started sooner? In our latest #FoolishLeaders spotlight, Board Member Sylvia Sierra explains why early investing education matters for the next generation. Investing shouldn’t feel out of reach. 💛
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It’s World Investor Week. 📈 Want to see what time + compounding can actually do? Play with the numbers, move the sliders, and try a few “what ifs” with the Freedometer. 💛 freedometer.org #WorldInvestorWeek #Freedometer #FinancialLiteracy
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This World Teachers’ Day, we’re grateful for the teachers helping students feel more confident about money, saving and investing. 🍎💛 The Freedometer was built to make those lessons easier to bring into the classroom. Explore it: freedometer.org
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Danielle’s story is a reminder that when it comes to finance, many people aren’t behind, they just were never taught where to start. Through @3rdDecadeInc, she found support, guidance, and confidence. Read more: foolfoundation.org/if-fund/3…
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Great meeting with our board and team, talking progress, impact and what’s ahead. We also welcomed Joe'Mar Hooper, CEO of @3rdDecadeInc, to share more about their work as an ImpactFool nonprofit. 💛 Follow our Freedometer + ImpactFund and what's next: foolfoundation.org/subscribe
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Sued for a car she couldn't even drive... When fraudsters used Ginny’s identity to buy a $21k car, the bank refused to help. After 18 months, @TzedekDC fought back-wiping out the debt and clearing her credit. Read her story: foolfoundation.org/if-fund/t…
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When Sem Verbeek chose to support the Fool Community Foundation, he was thinking of pro tennis players quietly carrying real financial stress. He’s our first Fool in the Wild. Know someone helping others move toward financial freedom? Nominate them: foolfoundation.org/fools-in-…
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On #InternationalLiteracyDay, we’re especially grateful for Tara Kelley, Travis Towne, Ed.D. | NBCT & Debra Wilson for helping shape the Freedometer for real classrooms and real students. 💛 Teachers, want to help shape what’s next? Apply: foolfoundation.org/freedomet…
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Meet our first Fool in the Wild. 🎾💛 Before the U.S. Open, our Executive Director @gkhalaf caught up with Wimbledon mixed doubles champ @semverbeekNL Sem knows even elite athletes can face real financial stress & backs our mission. Meet Sem here- foolfoundation.org/fools-in-…
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“It’s not how much you make. It’s how you manage it.” 💛 3rd Decade helped Abbie build the confidence and habits to take control of her financial future. We’re proud to have @3rdDecadeInc as one of our ImpactFool (IF) Fund nonprofits. Abbie’s story: hubs.la/Q04tN9900
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On #NationalNonprofitDay, we’re celebrating the nonprofits helping turn financial stress into possibility. 💛 Proud to support @nbshare, @3rdDecadeInc, @Dollarfor_ & @TzedekDC through our ImpactFool (IF) Fund. Why we do this work: hubs.la/Q04tbCrq0
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At 15, Clarity Burke left home with nothing but frugality, no real financial education. She kept investing through a market crash, became a teacher, then built her own fin lit nonprofit. Now she helps build the Freedometer. This week's Fool's Gold: hubs.la/Q04shMVp0
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We poured a lot into this website. 💛 It's a clearer way to show the people we serve and the work we're doing to help them move from financial stress to financial freedom. Take a look and let us know what you think. hubs.la/Q04rSHYy0
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It's rarely one big moment that reminds us why we do this work. Sometimes it's a conversation. A partnership. A story. A teammate. In the latest #FoolsGold, Tee-Era Turner shares what inspires her every day at the Fool Community Foundation. 💛 hubs.la/Q04rwt_20
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What if you started investing at 18 instead of 28? Those 10 years change everything. 💸 We built The Freedometer to help high schoolers (and anyone curious) learn by doing. Free & interactive. 🚀 Sneak peek: hubs.la/Q04r42Cz0 Fall updates: hubs.la/Q04r4HsQ0
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The Freedometer helps people explore investing by doing. 📈 What if you started investing at 18 instead of 28? 💡 How does compounding really work? 📊 What does risk actually look like? No jargon. Just learning that clicks.
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