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Governor Evers Signs Bill Requiring Personal Finance Education for Wisconsin High School Graduation

Wisconsin high school students will be required to take a personal finance course to graduate starting in 2028. On Wednesday, Governor Evers signed Assembly Bill 109 requiring one-half credit of personal financial literacy to graduate. This includes financial mindset, education and employment, money management, saving and investing, credit and debt, and risk management and insurance. Upon the signing of this bill, Wisconsin became the 24th state to enact this requirement.