Frequently Asked Questions

Vibance is a financial education platform built specifically for teens ages 13–17. It combines simulated investing (VibeMarket), a personalized financial health score (VibeScore), interactive learning modules, money tracking tools, and a social community — all in one place.

Vibance is designed for teens ages 13–17 who want to develop real-world financial skills before entering adulthood. Whether you're totally new to money management or already curious about investing, Vibance meets you where you are.

Yes — creating a Vibance account is completely free. All core features including VibeMarket, VibeScore, learning modules, and community access are available at no cost.

No. VibeMarket uses entirely simulated (virtual) currency. No real money is ever invested, transferred, or at risk. It's a safe practice environment where you can learn how the market works without any financial consequences.

VibeMarket allows you to trade your interests and lets you practice buying and selling securities with virtual money. You can build and track a portfolio, see how your decisions play out over time, and learn market concepts in a hands-on way (all risk-free).

Yes! Vibance has a community and leaderboard component where you can see how your portfolio performance compares with other users, share strategies, and learn from one another in a social, supportive environment.

Yes. Your account is private and password-protected. We never sell your personal information to third parties, and we follow strict privacy standards designed to protect younger users. You can review our full Privacy Policy for details.

Vibance is for users that are 13 years and older. We require parental consent and letting a parent or guardian know you're signing up. We also encourage family conversations about finance too! Parents are always welcome to reach out to us with any questions.

If you connect a bank account for the money tracking feature, that connection is made securely through Plaid — an industry-standard financial data platform. We never store your banking credentials. See our Disclosures for more information.

You can reach us anytime at jfmolnar724@gmail.com. We're a small team and genuinely read every message.

We appreciate bug reports! Email us at jfmolnar724@gmail.com with a description of what happened, what device/browser you were using, and any screenshots if possible. We'll look into it promptly.

You can find our full legal documents here: Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, and Disclosures.