Diana Coello · National Financial Literacy Campaign

Too many people were never given a clear understanding of how percentages work, how debt compounds, how inflation erodes purchasing power, or how to build financial confidence with wisdom and purpose. This campaign was created to change that.

76%

of people cannot answer 4 out of 5 basic financial literacy questions correctly. Knowledge is the first step to change.

4.5B

people globally lack foundational financial education. Financial literacy is one of the most impactful skills anyone can build.

The Foundation

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Spirit

Stewardship & Purpose

Rooted in biblical principles — building financial awareness through the lens of purpose, discipline, and responsible stewardship.

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Body

Wellness-Informed Habits

Grounded in Diana's nutritional education at Johnson & Wales — intentional decision-making extends from what we eat to how we spend.

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Mind

Financial Literacy & Confidence

Focused on cash flow understanding, debt awareness, compound interest, inflation, and wiser long-term financial decision-making.

"An investment in knowledge pays the best interest."

— Benjamin Franklin

Key Financial Concepts

Clear, structured financial understanding — built for real-life decisions.

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Percentages

Understanding percentages is foundational. Interest rates, fees, discounts — percentages appear everywhere money is involved.

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Inflation

Inflation reduces the purchasing power of money over time. Understanding it helps you plan, save, and make smarter long-term choices.

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Compound Interest

Interest earning interest — one of the most powerful forces in personal finance. It works for you when you save, against you when you carry debt.

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Impact of Losses

Losing 50% requires a 100% gain to recover. Protecting what you have is just as important as growing it.

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Risk Diversification

Spreading resources across multiple areas reduces risk. Never placing everything in one place is a foundational principle of financial wisdom.

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The Rule of 72

Divide 72 by your annual interest rate to estimate how many years it takes your money to double. A simple formula with powerful insight.

The 7 Financial Milestones

A clear, structured path to building financial literacy — step by step.

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Understand Percentages

The language of finance starts with understanding how percentages work in daily life.

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Grasp Inflation

Know how rising prices affect your real purchasing power over time.

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Harness Compound Interest

Make time and interest work in your favor through consistent saving habits.

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Protect Against Losses

Understand asymmetric loss and why protecting your foundation matters.

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Diversify Your Resources

Spread risk intentionally and build stability across multiple areas.

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Apply the Rule of 72

Use simple math to evaluate growth and make faster, clearer financial decisions.

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Build Long-Term Confidence

Apply all seven milestones consistently — purpose-driven, informed, and steady.

Challenge

Financial Literacy Test

Take Diana's 5-question challenge. Test your knowledge and discover where you stand financially.

Take the Test

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Literacy Test

National Financial Literacy Campaign

Are You Financially Literate?

76% of people cannot answer 4 out of 5 basic questions. Take Diana's 5-question challenge and find out where you stand.

Question 1 of 50%

Question 1 of 5

Percentages

If you owed someone $500 plus 5% interest, which amount would be higher to pay back?

Question 2 of 5

Inflation

If both your income and the prices of groceries, gas, and other products doubled over the next 20 years, how much would you be able to purchase?

Question 3 of 5

Compound Interest

You have $1,000 in a savings account earning 1% annually. What would your balance be after 10 years if you never withdrew any money?

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Impact of Losses

Suppose you lose 50% of a $10,000 investment. How much return would you need to get back to $10,000?

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Risk Diversification

Generally speaking, is it more secure to put your money into:

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