Jan 31, 2024
Gordon Stein, author of "The Cashflow Cookbook", shares his journey from encountering a financial crisis at a senior position in his 40s to developing smart money-saving strategies without compromising lifestyle. His book, inspired by a unique blend of personal experiences and extensive reading, offers...
Jan 24, 2024
Jason Brown, author of "IT IS POSSIBLE!: How I Earned Two Debt-Free Degrees...and How You Can, Too," discusses the student loan debt crisis. The conversation delves into various topics, including the historical context of the crisis, its connection to the Space Race, the escalating costs of college, and the vital...
Jan 17, 2024
Sheila Bair, former chair of the FDIC, discusses her career path, including her background as a civil rights attorney and her transition into financial services. Bair emphasizes the need for students to make informed choices about their education and careers, noting the potential income limitations associated with...
Jan 10, 2024
Jim Wasserman shares his journey from law to teaching economics and media literacy. Initially drawn to teaching to prevent problems rather than just solving them, Wasserman discusses his approach to making economics relatable to students, moving beyond traditional textbook examples. He delves into his experience in...
Jan 8, 2024
John Pelletier, Director of the Center for Financial Literacy at Champlain College, delves into the current state of financial education in the United States, centering on Pelletier's recent research report that evaluates states based on their personal finance education policies. The discussion underscores the...