MONEY 101

From financial fundamentals to financial independence.

A practical financial literacy course designed to help students understand money, make informed decisions and build a stronger financial future.

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A financial education course built around real decisions.

Money 101 covers the financial topics that shape everyday life — budgeting and credit, taxes and modern finance, investing, housing and long-term planning. Every episode pairs a clear explanation with real numbers, industry insight and a practical next step, so knowledge turns into action.

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MONEY101

PRESENTED BY DEFI TAX

$1250.00

Episodes12
Phases4
LevelBeginner friendly
PrerequisitesNo prior financial knowledge required
ApproachPractical / action-based

REAL PROFESSIONALS

REAL CASE STUDIES

PRACTICAL ACTION PLANS

PERSONAL FINANCIAL PLAN

EXPERT MENTORSHIP PROGRAMS

01

Build your financial foundation

Money habits, budgeting, credit and debt.

Build the core knowledge and habits needed to understand and manage money with more confidence.

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02

Master adult money

Taxes, business and modern finance.

Understand the financial systems and decisions that become part of everyday adult life.

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03

Grow & protect your wealth

Investing, real estate and financial protection.

Learn how wealth is built, how financial decisions compound and how to protect what you create.

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04

Build your financial roadmap

Major purchases, retirement and long-term planning.

Bring everything together into a practical plan for your financial future.

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Learn from real-world experience.

Led by the founders and senior leadership of DeFi Tax, Money 101 brings together experience across tax, business, marketing, and modern finance. The course turns real-world knowledge into practical financial lessons students can understand, apply, and build on throughout their lives.

Aria Cissney

Aria Cissney

COURSE HOST

Faizan Niazi

Faizan Niazi

INTERVIEWS & CASE STUDIES

Janna Scott

Janna Scott

TECHNICAL DEEP DIVES

12 episodes.

One financial roadmap.

Start with the fundamentals. Build toward the financial decisions that shape real life.

01Foundation

Build Your Financial Foundation

Episodes 01–03

02Adult Money

Master Adult Money

Episodes 04–06

03Wealth

Grow & Protect Your Wealth

Episodes 07–09

04Roadmap

Build Your Financial Roadmap

Episodes 10–12

01Episode

Money Habits They Never Taught You

Understand money mindset, emotional spending, needs vs. wants and lifestyle inflation. Build your first budget.

You'll cover

  • Money mindset and emotional spending
  • Needs vs. wants and lifestyle inflation
  • Building your first budget
02Episode

Building Credit From Nothing

Learn how credit scores work and how to safely build a credit file. Review and understand your own credit report.

You'll cover

  • How credit scores are calculated
  • Safely building a credit file
  • Reading your own credit report
03Episode

Good Debt vs. Bad Debt

Understand APR, APY, loan terms and common lending traps. Learn how to inventory debt and compare payoff approaches.

You'll cover

  • APR, APY and loan terms
  • Common lending traps
  • Debt inventory and payoff approaches

Finish with more than information.

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What you will receive

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What you will receive

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What you will gain

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Final project

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Assessment

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Every lesson

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