Mac Gardner - Teaching Kids About Money: Essential Tips for Building Financial Literacy Early
Episode description
Tune in to hear:
- What life experiences gave rise to Mac Gardner’s mission to improve financial literacy particularly among children?
- What is Mac’s book, The Four Money Bears, all about and how has his experience been when sharing it with others all over the globe?
- Does Mac have any particularly memorable anecdotes about sharing the book in a classroom setting, or elsewhere, where he learned something unique from kids' reactions?
- Where are we falling short as a society and industry that’s allowing people to have such a huge gap in their financial education?
- Financial literacy education efforts often show lackluster results. How can we make financial literacy work for us in practice and not just in theory?
- What does Mac think the future of gamification will look like with respect to financial literacy?
- How can we properly use allowance to better teach our kids about the value of a dollar?
- How can parents with privilege help their kids gain some perspective on things?
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