November 11, 2025

Why Students Need to Own Their Lifestyle Number in the Age of AI

In need of a financial literacy curriculum or looking for a way to help students engage beyond AI-generated answers? Check out this new article by Lifestyle Math author and Academic Innovations CEO, Mindy Bingham, on why building a personal Lifestyle Number gives students something no algorithm can—ownership of their financial future.

Discover how Lifestyle Math helps students make real-world connections between money, math, and the lives they want to lead.

Professional Development Opportunities—With More Coming Soon

Exciting new training opportunities are on the way—designed to help educators bring real-world financial literacy to life in every classroom through Lifestyle Math. Stay tuned for upcoming sessions that will empower you to engage students in meaningful, math-based decision-making about their futures.

In the meantime, we’re continuing to offer a variety of virtual professional development workshops that go beyond Lifestyle Math. These interactive sessions help educators maximize the Career Choices series curriculum—from supporting middle school transitions to full implementation training featuring hands-on strategies and My10YearPlan.com® integration.

You can also contact Sandy Ward at sandy@academicinnovations.com or book a one-on-one planning session to find out about additional dates or custom PD options.

Funding: Grant Writing Resources Available to Enhance or Upgrade Your Career Choices Classes

Did you know there are a multitude of funding options available to maintain or expand your Career Choices series course? Feel free to reach out to us and we can help you navigate the best path forward.

Upcoming Conferences Where We Can Meet!

We’re excited to connect with you and explore our curriculum, learn about your needs, and discover how we can support you and your program! Come say hello at one of these upcoming conferences!

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