About Wealthonauts
About Wealthonauts: A Kids Financial Literacy Platform
Exploring How Money Really Works.
Wealthonauts is a kids financial literacy platform that explains how money really works through a space-exploration universe. Children become Wealthonauts — young explorers who visit planets, meet original characters and complete missions about money, banking, contracts, property, investing and entrepreneurship.
Why we built a kids financial literacy platform
Many children grow up using money without understanding it. Meanwhile, the financial system keeps getting more complex, with digital payments, loans, mortgages, markets and more. We believe kids can learn big financial concepts early, as long as the explanations are clear, accurate and fun. That is why our tagline is Big Financial Concepts. Little Explorers.
What makes Wealthonauts different
- Three reading levels for every lesson, from ages 4 and up.
- Accuracy first: we never trade correctness for a catchy story.
- Safe simulations with fictional money and companies.
- Original characters designed for books, games and animation.
- Privacy-first design with no ads and no child profiling.
The Wealthonauts universe
Our universe has ten planets: Money World, Banking Galaxy, Contract Constellation, Property Planet, Stock Market Station, Futures Frontier, Federal Reserve Station, Entrepreneurship Earth, Crypto Comet and Legacy Lagoon. Most connect to a book in The Wealthonauts Adventures series.
Educational, not advice
Wealthonauts is an educational resource. Our lessons explain how financial systems work; they are not financial, investment, tax or legal advice.
How the kids financial literacy platform grows
Over time, we plan to add more lessons on every planet, more games and the full book series. In addition, we welcome feedback from parents and teachers about what to build next. Because every lesson is stored as editable content, new topics can launch quickly while still going through editorial review.
Get in touch
Parents, teachers and partners can reach us through the Mission Guide chat or our contact form.