8 classes
Budgeting That Actually Sticks
Build a money system that survives real life — not a spreadsheet you abandon in a week.
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Financial literacy, built for Gen Z
Master money before it masters you
Skillwell is a bite-sized video school that teaches the money skills school skipped — budgeting, credit, taxes and investing — in short classes you finish on your own terms.
2,500+ on the waitlist
loved by early testers
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Money 101This week's progress
+38%Build your first budget6 min class
Reading your credit score5 min class
Index funds, explained7 min class
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Built for Gen ZOne focused vertical4–8 min classesUS-first examplesLearn at your paceInteractive simulatorsFounding-member pricingBuilt for Gen ZOne focused vertical4–8 min classesUS-first examplesLearn at your paceInteractive simulatorsFounding-member pricing
Why Skillwell
The others teach everything. We teach the one thing that pays you back.
Skillshare, YouTube and MasterClass bury money advice in endless libraries — unstructured, generic, and easy to abandon. Skillwell drops the “everything” approach to own a single high-stakes vertical: your finances.
The “everything” platforms
- —Money buried among 10,000 unrelated topics
- —Two-hour lectures you never finish
- —Generic advice, rarely US-specific
- —No path — you're on your own
The Skillwell way
- 100% focused on real financial literacy
- 4–8 minute classes you actually complete
- US-first examples, always current
- A guided path from zero to confident
How it works
From money-anxious to money-confident in three steps.
01
Pick your money goal
Tell us what's stressing you — debt, saving, or your first investment — and we shape a path around it.
02
Watch short classes
Finish a lesson in the time it takes to make coffee. Real US examples, zero finance-bro jargon.
03
Practice & level up
Use interactive simulators and watch your streak grow as your skills quietly compound.
The curriculum
Six tracks that cover the money moves that matter most.
Every track is a short, guided series — start anywhere, or follow the path from budgeting all the way to investing.
7 classes
Credit & Debt, Demystified
Understand your score, kill debt strategically, and learn to borrow like a pro.
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9 classes
Investing From $0
Index funds, Roth IRAs and compounding — the jargon-free version that actually clicks.
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6 classes
Taxes Without the Panic
W-2s, 1099s, deductions and filing your first return without a meltdown.
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7 classes
Earn More, Negotiate Better
Salary talks, side hustles and the scripts to actually ask for the raise.
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5 classes
Money & Your Brain
Beat impulse spending and build habits that quietly compound in your favor.
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What you get
Built to close the gaps the big platforms leave open.
One vertical, done right
Not another 'everything' library. Skillwell is 100% money, purpose-built for US Gen Z.
Bite-sized video classes
4–8 minute lessons you actually finish — no two-hour masterclass you never revisit.
Learn at your own pace
Pause, replay and pick up right where you left off, on your phone or laptop.
Interactive money simulators
Practice budgets and investing decisions risk-free before you touch a real dollar.
Guided tracks, not a maze
A clear path from total beginner to genuinely confident — no rabbit holes.
Always up to date
Current US rules, numbers and real examples — refreshed as the money world changes.
Early testers
The results speak for themselves.
“I finally understand my credit score. I paid off my first card in three months using the debt track.”
“Opened a Roth IRA after one track. Nobody ever explained any of this to me in school.”
“Budgeting used to feel impossible. Now it's a six-minute Sunday habit I actually look forward to.”
Illustrative testimonials from our private beta cohort. Names shortened for privacy.
Simple pricing
Less than a couple of coffees a month.
Priced below Skillshare and MasterClass — on purpose. Join the waitlist to lock in founding-member pricing before launch.
Monthly
$12/month
Full access. Cancel anytime.
- All 6 tracks & every class
- Interactive money simulators
- New classes added monthly
- Learn on any device
Save 31%
Annual
$99/year
Just ~$8.25/month, billed yearly.
- Everything in Monthly
- Two months free vs. monthly
- Founding-member badge
- Priority access to new tracks
No charge today — the waitlist is free. Pricing locks in when we launch.
FAQ
Questions, answered.
Skillwell is a bite-sized video school focused on one thing: real-world financial literacy for Gen Z. Think budgeting, credit, taxes, investing and negotiating salary — taught in short, binge-able classes you can finish on the bus.
Those are 'everything' libraries where money advice is scattered, unstructured and often outdated. Skillwell owns one high-stakes vertical — your finances — with a guided path, up-to-date US examples, and interactive money simulators instead of a two-hour lecture you never finish.
None at all. Every track starts from zero and builds up. If you have a checking account and a phone, you're ready to start.
Most lessons run 4–8 minutes, grouped into short tracks you can complete in a weekend. Learn at your own pace — pause, replay and pick up right where you left off.
Skillwell is $12/month, or about $99/year if you go annual — deliberately priced below Skillshare and MasterClass so it stays accessible to budget-conscious young adults. Waitlist members get founding-member perks at launch.
We're rolling out to waitlist members first. Drop your email above and you'll be among the first invited, plus a locked-in founding-member price.
Get founding-member access to Skillwell.
Join 2,500+ young adults getting first access — plus a locked-in founding price when we launch. Free to join, no card required.