States that legalized marijuana have generated over $24.7 billion in tax revenue since 2014, with 2024 alone bringing in a record $4.4 billion. The industry now supports over 440,000 full-time jobs and produces billions in economic activity through real estate development, business creation, and reduced law enforcement costs.

Every April, Financial Literacy Month empowers millions of Americans to take control of their financial futures. Since 2003, this nationwide initiative has highlighted the critical importance of understanding budgeting, credit management, and consumer protection laws. With only 27% of adults demonstrating basic financial literacy in 2025, the need for comprehensive financial education has never been more urgent.