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11Alive · 2026

Emory Student-Athlete Builds Financial Literacy App for Underserved Teens

Atlanta's NBC affiliate covers how Emory sophomore and student-athlete Phillip Head built Phil's Financials, a gamified app designed to bring real financial education to teens who have historically lacked access to it.

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Emory News Center · January 29, 2026

For Startups, AI Is Everything, Everywhere, All at Once

Emory University's official news outlet features Phil's Financials as one of the standout ventures in The Hatchery incubator, highlighting how 12 of 17 projects in the current cohort use AI, with Phil's Financials among those leading the charge in EdTech.

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Instagram · 2026

Phil's Financials Featured on Social: Watch the Reel

Phil's Financials is gaining momentum on social media. Watch the featured Instagram reel showcasing the platform, the team, and the mission to bring financial literacy to the next generation.

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Innovation for Equity · 2026

Innovation for Equity Celebrates First-Ever EdTech Innovators Showcase

Innovation for Equity spotlights Phil's Financials as the top winner at its inaugural EdTech Innovators Showcase, recognizing the platform's work bringing gamified financial literacy to underserved students across Atlanta.

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Emory Hatchery · 2026

Emory Hatchery Spotlights Phil's Financials as a Standout Student Venture

The Hatchery Center for Innovation at Emory University highlights Phil's Financials as a standout EdTech venture in its current cohort, recognizing the platform's work bringing gamified financial literacy to first-generation and underserved students.

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BusinessWire · March 18, 2026

BFW Introduces AP Business with Personal Finance Program to Help Students Build Real-World Skills

BusinessWire announces BFW's new AP Business with Personal Finance program, a direct tailwind for platforms like Phil's Financials as districts across the country expand their personal finance curriculum mandates.

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Why This Moment Matters

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states now requiring personal finance for high school graduation

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projected K–12 financial literacy EdTech market by 2028 (USD)

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of adults who can answer basic financial literacy questions correctly

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of underrepresented students who pursue careers in finance