Comprehensive Personal Finance Program for Universities
College students and their parents are calling for universities to provide personal finance programs that teach financial literacy. At Ostrich, we specialize in financial literacy paired with actions, that leads to tangible outcomes. Below, you’ll find our playbook for implementation of a successful financial literacy program at the university level. While financial literacy as a […]
From Theory to Action: Rethinking Financial Literacy for Real-World Impact
Traditional financial literacy programs often struggle to translate theoretical knowledge into real-world impact. Simply put education doesn’t lead to action. Yet there are simple proven methods to turn financial literacy into actions. To bridge this gap, it is essential to rethink financial literacy and prioritize actionable knowledge. At Ostrich, we are rethinking financial literacy by […]
Negotiating NIL Deals: Tips for Student-Athletes
Negotiating NIL deals is a skill that is important for student-athletes who wish to earn a healthy income from NIL. As a student-athlete, you have the opportunity to make money using your name, image, and likeness (NIL). These NIL deals with brands can provide a valuable source of income and help you reach your financial […]
Identifying Opportunities for NIL Deals: Tips for Student-Athletes
Ostrich covers the top tips for identifying opportunities for NIL deals that align with student-athletes values & get them paid. As a student-athlete, you have the opportunity to monetize your name, image, and likeness (NIL) through endorsements, sponsorships, ambassadorship, and other opportunities. These NIL deals can provide a valuable source of income and help you […]
How Student-Athletes Can Get Started with NIL Deals
As a student-athlete, you have the opportunity to monetize your name, image, and likeness (NIL) through endorsements, sponsorships, and other opportunities. These NIL deals can provide a valuable source of income and help you reach your financial goals. Ostrich helps student-athletes just getting involved in NIL deals to become financially independent. However, navigating the NIL […]
Student-Athlete Financial Check-Up Challenge
Ostrich’s Student-Athlete Financial Check-Up Challenge is for college athletes who want to create and build wealth. This 7-day challenge ensures you get the fundamentals of personal finance correct. Each day there is one finance-related action to tackle. You can download the free PDF checklist here and read along to get more detail on each day’s […]
Breaking Down 1st Round Draft Pick, Travon Walker’s $37.4 Million Contract
Travon Walker received a $37.4 million contract for being selected as the 1st pick in the 2022 NFL draft. Walker, after winning the 2022 national championship at Georgia, joins the Jacksonville Jaguars in an effort to improve their defense. The Travon Walker deal is a guaranteed 4-year contract which Ostrich breaks down the numbers below. […]
Olivia Dunne’s $1 Million NIL Deal | Deal Breakdown
Olivia Dunne, a gymnast at LSU and gold medalist, received a $1 million NIL deal with active wear brand Vuori. Dunne has a large social media presence across TikTok and Instagram where she posts a combination of gymnastics videos, top trends, and videos from her life. Originally from New Jersey, Olivia competes at the highest […]
Quinn Ewers $1.4 Million NIL Deal Numbers Breakdown
Quinn Ewers, a quarterback from Southlake, Texas, was considered the best collegiate football prospect for the class of 2022. After receiving a $1.4 million dollar NIL deal he left high school a year early enrolling at Ohio State in 2021. Quinn transferred to Texas at the end of the 2021 season. Let’s break down the […]
The Ultimate Teacher Retirement Guide
This ultimate Texas teacher retirement guide will cover the retirement benefits of being a Texas educator. We’ll cover everything from the basics of your pension plan to how to set yourself up for a comfortable retirement. Texas Teacher Retirement Benefits As a Texas public school teacher, you have access to unique retirement benefits. However, […]
