In this episode Mark responds to a listener's email about how to teach financial literacy to high school students and children. Mark emphasizes the importance of simplifying finance concepts, highlighting his motto: 'Make Some, Save and Invest, Live on the Rest.'
He recounts personal stories to illustrate industriousness, saving, investing, and conscious spending as vital components of financial freedom. He also encourages involving children in financial conversations and shares recommended reading for financial literacy.
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Episode Links:
Mark’s Money Mind YouTube Channel
The Wonder of Compounding | Episode 011
WSJ article “Changing Jobs Can Put a $300,000 Dent in Retirement Savings” 10/7/24
I Will Teach You to be Rich - by Ramit Sethi
The Simple Path to Wealth - by JL Collins
Timestamps:
- 00:27 Listener's Email: Financial Education for the Next Generation
- 02:51 Teaching Financial Independence: Make Some
- 08:40 Teaching Financial Independence: Save and Invest
- 22:07 Teaching Financial Independence: Live on the Rest
- 27:55 Recommended Reading and Final Thoughts
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