Short, interactive lessons built around real situations, not lecture slides.
Eleven modules built around real campus scenarios, not textbook theory.
Test yourself, earn points, and watch your progress bar actually move.
No financial background needed. We start from zero, promise.
Two currencies to earn: coins from finishing lessons, diamonds from keeping a streak. Spend them kitting out Hammy and his room.
in total federal student loan debt, held by 42.3 million borrowers nationwide
of college students would struggle to cover an unexpected $500 expense with cash or credit
of students have skipped buying a required textbook because of the cost
| Existing Tools | The Gap | What Stacked Offers |
|---|---|---|
| NGPF / Banzai | Content stops at high school. Nothing for loans, credit cards, or campus jobs | ✓ Lessons built around real college scenarios: first paychecks, meal plans, FAFSA |
| NerdWallet / Investopedia | Walls of text aimed at 30-year-olds with no interactivity or engagement | ✓ Interactive modules with quizzes, assessments, XP, and decision simulations |
| Banking apps | Track spending but don't teach why or how to improve | ✓ Teaches the concepts first, then lets students apply them in simulated scenarios |
Real scenarios from dining halls, campus jobs, financial aid offices, and first apartments.
Progress from Frugal Freshman to Financially Literate Graduate as you complete modules and demonstrate real knowledge.
Earn points for every lesson, quiz, and challenge completed.
Build momentum with login streaks and milestone rewards.
Unlock milestones like "Budget Boss," "Perfect Score," and "Loan Ranger."
About 10 minutes. Each module includes in-depth lessons, interactive scenarios, quizzes, and assessments, and you can work through them at your own pace and pick up where you left off.
Not at all. Stacked was built for students who are starting from zero. Every concept is explained from the ground up with real campus examples. No jargon, no prerequisites.
Yes. Your XP, badges, streaks, and module progress are all saved to your account. Pick up right where you left off anytime.