Operation HOPE proudly announced that its Founder, Chairman, and CEO, John Hope Bryant, has launched his fifth book, “Financial Literacy for All.” Since its release on April 16th, the guide has garnered widespread acclaim, quickly reaching the #1 spot on Amazon for Business Finance. The book’s debut also aligns with Financial Literacy Month, which aims to enhance financial education across the United States.
Bryant’s expertise in financial independence is underscored by his leadership at Operation HOPE, a nonprofit dedicated to fostering economic opportunities in underserved communities. Proceeds from the book will partially support Operation HOPE’s mission to uplift individuals through financial education.
As a bestselling author of titles like “Up from Nothing,” “Love Leadership,” and “How the Poor Can Save Capitalism,” Bryant’s latest work offers a crucial resource for Americans aiming to secure a better financial future. “Financial Literacy for All” combines a motivational call to action with practical advice, providing a roadmap to prosperity for individuals, families, and communities.
The book equips readers with practical tools to cultivate a financial mindset that leads to wealth and success, rather than debt and hardship. It tackles significant economic issues that many Americans face and includes a program inviting various stakeholders to join the movement for economic self-reliance. Bryant also calls on public and private sector leaders to help educate young and working Americans about financial matters.
Addressing key topics such as understanding credit, effective budgeting, and building wealth, “Financial Literacy for All” emphasizes financial integrity and inclusion. Insights from Walmart CEO Doug McMillon further enrich Bryant’s guidance, helping readers navigate personal finance with confidence and purpose.
In conjunction with the book launch, Operation HOPE is initiating its “Campaign For America,” encouraging everyday Americans to enhance financial literacy within their communities. The campaign invites people to:
- Advocate for mandatory financial literacy education in every American classroom.
- Connect with an Operation HOPE coach for free financial guidance.
- Start a ‘700 Credit Score Club’ to promote high credit scores among peers.
- Participate in Operation HOPE’s 1MBB program to launch new businesses.
- Sponsor copies of “Financial Literacy for All” for local libraries or schools.
Discover more or sign up at “Campaign For America.”
In “Financial Literacy For All,” John Bryant identifies fixing income inequality as key to reigniting the American dream. Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, praised the book, saying it offers a potent strategy for promoting financial education in America. Charlamagne Tha God, media mogul and bestselling author, commended Bryant for providing practical steps to improve financial well-being, especially in a time when financial education is crucial.
“Financial Literacy for All” is available everywhere today.
About John Hope Bryant: John Hope Bryant is an influential American entrepreneur, thought leader, and philanthropist, often referred to as the “conscience of capitalism” by many Fortune 500 CEOs. He founded Operation HOPE, Inc., the nation’s largest nonprofit provider of financial literacy. Bryant inspired President George W. Bush to prioritize financial literacy in U.S. policy, leading to his appointment as Vice-Chair of the inaugural U.S. President’s Advisory Council on Financial Literacy. In 2016, he persuaded U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew to rename the Treasury Annex Building to the Freedman’s Bank Building, honoring President Lincoln’s initiative to educate newly freed slaves about money. Recognized by five U.S. presidents, Bryant has advised three sitting presidents from both parties. He is also a CNBC contributor, host of the iHeart Radio podcast “Money and Wealth with John Hope Bryant,” a bestselling author of six books, and a member of TIME’s inaugural class of “The Closers,” celebrating leaders working to close the racial wealth gap. Learn more at johnhopebryantholdings.com.