(Year 1 – Original Daisy Financial Literacy Badge)
(This Badge is Retired) How to Find Retired Badges
Yes – 2011 Is the current GSUSA badge

- Treasure Hunters Link
Buy a Mini Fun Patch
Released in 2011. Retired in 2022.
Replaced My Money Choices as the new Year 1 Daisy Financial Literacy Badge.
The 2011 Daisy Page has information on when all badges were released.
What is this badge about?
Learn the value of coins and paper money and practice using them.
Activity Choices
- None Currently Available.
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Meeting plans to earn as a troop?
- Archived Copy of PDF Meeting Plan from GSRV (River Valley) – Original Link
- Meeting Plan at Bluehouse School
- Meeting Plan at daisyactivities.blogspot.com
- Slideshow on Google Docs from GSCI – Archived Copy of PPT
How to earn individually?
- Archived Copy of At Home Plan w/video from GSCCC – Original Link
- At Home Plan w/video from GSCWM – Archived Copy of PDF
- At Home Plan from GSGCNWI – Archived Copy of PDF
- Archived Copy of At Home Plan from GSKSMO at Home – Original Link
- Archived Copy of At Home Plan from GSSEF – Original Link
- Video Walkthrough from GSEIWI
- Steps 1&2 –Video 1 and Step 3 –Video 2 from GSVSC
- Google Forms (No registration needed) from GSMidTN
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Our Summary* of Requirements:
- Learn the value of coins.
- Learn the value of paper money.
- Practice using paper and coin money.
* – This summary is based off the GSUSA booklet activity choices.
Is there a matching badge for Multi-Level Troops?
No Multi-level Matches available as this is a retired badge.
Where does this go on the Uniform?
The Leaves go under the Petal Pack on the center of the apron or on the insignia side of the vest – Click Here to see diagrams and details on where the petals are placed.
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Fun Patch Ideas
If you have a scout that does the activities but is not in the right level, awarding a fun patch to be placed on the back of the uniform can be a possible.
- Not Currently Available:
The Badge Archive’s 1.25″ Square Mini Fun Patch - Leaf patches by Joy of Patches
Note – Please see our Affiliations page to know if any of the links on The Badge Archive benefit the website in anyway.
GSUSA Information and Details
Three steps are needed to complete this badge. The official requirements are listed on the Scout’s Honor Wiki.
- No Official GSUSA Booklet Online.
Click to Expand → Other GSUSA Official Resources
- None Currently Available.
Click to Expand → Other Non-GSUSA Resources
- Info webpage at Girl Scout Wiki
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For More Fun Ideas and Plans

Join the Girl Scout Daisy, Brownie, and Junior Leader Help Facebook Group
(Not an official GSUSA Group)

Join the Girl Scout Cadette, Senior, and Ambassador Leader Help Facebook Group
(Not an official GSUSA Group)

See other Recommended Facebook Groups for some Scouting Organizations
(No official Groups)
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Click Here -> To see information References:
Disclaimer: The information published on The Badge Archive is built from the references listed below. These sources demonstrate that our content is grounded in facts and research, not opinion or speculation. Readers may consult them directly when looking for additional material.
- Schroeder, Greta. Daisy the Girl’s Guide to Girl Scouting. New York, NY, Girl Scouts of the U.S.A., 2011.
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