School Solutions: Managing Money
posted in Financial Literacy, Video |I wouldn’t argue against the importance of financial literacy in achieving one’s financial success. Robert Kiyosaki advocated that in his “Rich Dad, Poor Dad” book, and April is the National Financial Literacy Month in US.
With such high profile emphasis on the finanical literacy, it is no surprise to see that this being reported – to have law to make financial education mandatory in schools.   Â
Burlington, NC — By the time a student graduates from high school, he has had years of English and math. But what about learning to balance a checkbook?
A new law would change that, and a local state senator is trying to make sure it begins. State Sen. Kay Hagan sees debt as a huge problem. By teaching students at a young age how to be responsible with money, Hagan hopes to stop any potential problems before they start.
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