CatapultU Insights is a contributor-powered blog designed to spark conversation, share expertise, and highlight the importance of accessible learning and development. Whether you’re a professional, educator, advocate, or changemaker, our articles explore real-world challenges, practical strategies, and personal perspectives that align with our mission—bridging the gap in continued education for those facing financial hardship.
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The Evolution of Money by Marci S. Grossman, CPA
At CatapultU, we believe that everyone deserves access to the knowledge and tools they need to thrive—no matter their circumstances. Financial literacy is a foundational part of that journey. Today, we’re excited to feature this insightful piece by Marci S. Grossman, CPA (aka MoneyMarci), that breaks down the evolution of money and how understanding its…
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Bridging the Gap: Addressing Financial Barriers in Adult Learning
In today’s rapidly changing world, access to education and continued learning remains one of the most powerful tools for personal and professional growth. Yet, for far too many learners, the path to gaining essential skills is obstructed by financial challenges that make pursuing traditional or online education nearly impossible. A recent Gallup and Lumina Foundation…
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Flashcards, Confidence, and the Climb: Why Adult Learning Needs a New Path
As a young mother and wife, I remember struggling to read a simple children’s bedtime story to my toddler. I bounced from job to job, lacking confidence and trapped in a mental fog. I wanted something different—but didn’t know where or how to begin. Looking back, my story isn’t unique. Nearly 21% of U.S. adults…
