Terms of Use

Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using the Dollar Matters website, you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our website.

About Dollar Matters

Dollar Matters is a student-led nonprofit organization that provides free financial literacy education. Our website provides educational resources, tools, and information about our programs. We are not a financial institution, investment advisor, or licensed financial planner.

Educational Content Only: Not Financial Advice

Important: All content on this website, including articles, guides, calculators, and glossary definitions, is provided for general educational purposes only. Nothing on this website constitutes professional financial, investment, tax, or legal advice.

The calculators and tools on this site are designed to illustrate financial concepts and are for educational use only. Results are estimates and may not reflect your actual financial situation. Always consult a qualified financial professional before making significant financial decisions.

Permitted Use

You may use this website for personal, non-commercial educational purposes. You may:

• Browse, read, and share content for educational purposes
• Link to our website from other websites or platforms
• Use our tools and calculators for personal financial education

You may not:

• Reproduce or distribute our content commercially without written permission
• Use the website for any unlawful purpose
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the website
• Misrepresent yourself or Dollar Matters

Intellectual Property

All content on this website, including text, graphics, logos, and educational materials, is the property of Dollar Matters or its content contributors and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, modify, or distribute our content without permission, except for personal educational use.

External Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites (such as consumerfinance.gov, annualcreditreport.com, and others). These links are provided for your convenience and educational benefit. Dollar Matters does not control these sites and is not responsible for their content, privacy practices, or availability. Inclusion of a link does not imply endorsement.

Disclaimer of Warranties

This website and its content are provided "as is" without any warranties, express or implied. Dollar Matters makes no representations or warranties about the accuracy, completeness, or suitability of the information on this site. We make reasonable efforts to keep information current but cannot guarantee it is always up to date.

Limitation of Liability

Dollar Matters, its officers, volunteers, and affiliates shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of this website or reliance on its content. This includes but is not limited to financial losses resulting from decisions made based on information found on this site.

Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms of Use at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. Continued use of the website after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.

Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us.