Ricky Sandler, CEO/CIO of Eminence Capital, to Lead 2017 Investment Conference

Ricky Sandler, CEO/CIO of Eminence Capital, to Lead 2017 Investment Conference Date, sponsorship opportunities set for 9th annual event that supports teen financial education Milwaukee, WI (Oct. 10, 2016) – Ricky Sandler, a highly successful [...]

Leading Investors and Money Managers Exchange Strategies at Sold-Out Midwest Investment Conference

MILWAUKEE, Wisc., June 2, 2016 – In a rare speaking engagement, Chicago based investor and advisor Byron Trott captivated a crowd of nearly 600 finance leaders as the keynote speaker at the 8th annual Investment [...]

Taking Stock of an Invaluable Student Experience

It may not surprise you that a teenager would pick Facebook as a valuable company. But what if the teen had made the choice based on their own SWOT analysis of Facebook and presentation on [...]

Every Penny Counts: Money Coach Teens Share Success as a Team

Teamwork makes the financial literacy dream work. Hundreds of teenagers, educators and volunteers took the stage Thursday to celebrate the team spirit behind the Money Coach financial literacy program. The only financial mentorship program of [...]

Byron Trott Headlines 8th Annual Investment Conference

Registration, sponsorship now open for exclusive Midwest investor event; attendees directly support financial education nonprofit Milwaukee, WI (Jan. 8, 2016) – Byron Trott, founder, chairman and CEO of BDT & Company, will participate in a [...]

A Letter from Jeremy: How You Can Invest in Wisconsin Teens

My name is Jeremy and I want to share my story with you. I don’t want this to sound corny, but when I say Make A Difference - Wisconsin made a difference in my life, [...]

There’s No Place Like Milwaukee (A #GivingTuesday Story)

Too often, when you hear the words “youth” and “Milwaukee” in the same sentence, it’s followed by tales of dismay and disillusionment. It could be easy to let crime statistics or test scores overshadow the [...]

From Our Students: PEARLS Teens Make Money Lessons Matter

Some of the best learning experiences happen outside of the classroom. In addition to more than 80 high schools, our volunteers bring financial literacy lessons into a dozen community-based organizations (CBOs). For the last two [...]

Associated Bank, Tabatha De Leon Earn Top Awards for Financial Education

Among the community leaders working to improve financial literacy in Wisconsin, a few volunteers and supporters stand out for the way they pay it forward. Make A Difference – Wisconsin honored two of those leaders [...]

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