Heartland Institute of Financial Education
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STATEMENT OF UNDERSTANDING

In an effort to provide excellence in financial education throughout the United States, the Heartland Institute of Financial Education (HIFE), a non-profit organization, has established the following criteria:

  • All courses are sponsored and taught through a HIFE-affiliated college, organization or university.

  • All courses must be taught by instructors certified through HIFE. Each instructor must be trained by HIFE and successfully pass an exam to become a CFEd Certified Financial Educator®.

  • Courses are sponsored by businesses, associations, groups, and other organizations for the benefit of their employees or associates.

  • Courses are taught on-site at the organizations' location.

  • Instructors provide the HIFE workbook text for each employee in the class. This is a copyrighted program and copyright laws may not be violated.

  • Self-promotion by instructors during class is strictly prohibited.

  • HIFE reserves the right to terminate any instructor who, in the opinion of HIFE, has violated the integrity of the program.

  • Each Instructor must complete annual continuing education relative to subject matter of the courses taught.