Scholarship Deadline Approaching
Our 2026-2027 scholarship deadline is March 31, 2026. If you have not completed your application NOW is the time! We look forward to reviewing all of our applicants!
Tru Direction promotes financial fitness information and links to helpful tools & educational websites.
Banzai, one of our major sponsorship commitments provides financial literacy programs for classroom settings and individuals. Tru Direction has made Banzai available to classrooms in numerous Indiana schools. And Banzai Plus teaches students advanced financial concepts.
Select any of the appropriate age categories from the below list and enjoy Banzai's virtual world of decision making.
- Junior (8- 12)
- Teen (13-18) and
- Plus (16 and older) -- A great way to learn about budgeting, saving for a rainy day, and navigating adult financial dilemmas. Explore additional topics to "Become an Expert" in Banzai's interactive library.
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Saving
Tru Direction recognizes many individuals and families are struggling to make ends meet and often living paycheck to paycheck. That's why budgeting and saving wherever and whatever you can is so important.
Borrowing
Your personal credit rating is a strong indicator of your overall financial fitness and it becomes part of who you are. It can mean the difference between getting the lowest rate on a loan vs. the highest.
Planning
According to the American Savings Education Council, Americans spend more time planning for a two-week vacation than planning for retirement. One never knows what the future will bring.
Dedicated to Financial Literacy
Our Mission
Tru Direction, Inc. is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to improving financial literacy for people at any life stage. The general public is invited to join this association and enjoy its benefits for a low one-time dues payment of $5.
News & Events
TruDirection, Inc partners with the Indiana Soccer Association
Indiana Soccer Association and Money Vehicle Driving Access to Free Financial Literacy Education for Teenagers
Indiana-based Tru Direction, Inc. to Serve as Program’s Presenting
2026-2027 Scholarship Applications
It's that time again! Our 2026-2027 scholarship application will be released starting November 1, 2025! We are looking forward to reviewing applications as they roll in! Please reach out if you have any questions regarding the Tru Direction Scholarship program. You can email Jenna at jenna@trudirection.org
2025 Tru Direction Annual Meeting
The 2025 Tru Direction Annual Meeting will be October 17th at 11:30am at Beef O Brady's in Peru, IN.
2025-2026 Scholarship Applications
Thank you to those who applied to the Tru Direction Scholarship Program this year. We are thrilled to have so many wonderful applicants. Please be on the look out for our application for
Scholarship Deadline Coming Soon
The 2025-2026 Tru Direction Scholarship Application deadline is coming soon! This is just a friendly reminder that applications are due March 31, 2025. Please remember to complete all
2025-2026 Scholarships
It's that time! Scholarship Applications are now available for the 2025-2026 school year. To be considered for a Tru Direction Scholarship please note the following:
-applicant must be
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Financial Awareness Day 2024
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