Learning That Actually Sticks
Bite-Sized Lessons
Every lesson takes 20–30 minutes — short enough to fit your day, deep enough to actually change your habits.
XP & Progress Streaks
Earn XP as you learn, build streaks, and track every milestone. Gamified progress keeps you going from module one to graduation.
Sootchy Sage AI Guide
Your AI financial educator surfaces personalized insights as you progress — checking in, answering questions, and keeping you on track.
"It doesn't matter where you start, only that you start - We'll help you build knowledge, confidence and skills that will change you and your family"
Four Steps to Get Going
Select your mayor-supported pilot community. Your path is personalized to your city’s resources and goals.
Sign up with your name, email, and phone. No payment information — ever. It takes about two minutes.
Complete bite-sized lessons on credit, budgeting, taxes, and investing. Each takes ~25 minutes and earns XP.
Complete modules to earn shareable certificates and let Sootchy Sage guide your personalized roadmap.
Have Questions?
Yes — 100% free. SLX is a community program supported by AAMA mayors through the EMLI Pilot Program. There is no cost, no subscription, and no payment information required at any point.
SLX is for any resident in a participating mayor’s city who wants to build financial knowledge. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to strengthen your understanding of credit, budgeting, or investing — SLX meets you where you are.
Each lesson takes approximately 20–30 minutes. You can pause and resume at any time, and your progress is saved automatically. Complete at your own pace — there are no deadlines.
Sootchy Sage is your AI-powered financial guide built into SLX. It surfaces personalized insights as you progress through lessons, answers questions, and helps keep you on track toward your financial goals.
Yes. When you complete a module, you earn a shareable certificate you can download or post to LinkedIn. Completing the full SLX curriculum earns you a Financial Literacy Graduation certificate.
The African American Mayors Association (AAMA) represents mayors of cities across the United States committed to improving quality of life for their residents. SLX is part of their EMLI Pilot Program, bringing free financial education directly to communities through mayoral partnerships.

