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7 Apps to Teach Kids About Money

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A 2017 study found that disparities in financial literacy may account for as much as 40 percent of the wealth gap between those retiring with more and those retiring with less. Meanwhile, only 21 states required a personal finance course for high school students in 2020, according to the Council for Economic Education.

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How Women Are Rising in Business

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Other reasons included “not [being] ready to retire” and the loss of their previous job. She advised women starting businesses, “Don’t take outside investment unless you absolutely need it,” and even then, “Make sure investors are totally aligned with your values and understand your business plan in its long-term goals and purposes.”

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Sophia Bush and Nia Batts are Used to Being Underestimated

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I learned that money is certainly power; it’s also security ; it’s also options,” Batts says. Like Batts, she learned when she was very young how money can create options for a family, “but it was certainly not something in enormous supply in my family’s story,” she says. And she’s like, ‘Hold, please. I have to run the numbers.’”.

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Stacey Abrams’ New Co-Authored Book Details the Struggles Black Entrepreneurs Still Face and Why Business Partnership Differences Can Be Your Superpower

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We got to see each other learn. We learned that difference was our superpower. Only 12% of Black and Latino business owners who said they applied for federal loans in the spring of 2020 received aid. They dip into retirement savings, run up credit card debt or ramp up slowly while juggling day jobs.

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Tiny Changes

The Marq

I'm sure many of you are doing what I typically do around this time of year :think about the new goals for the year. I'm a big fan of making goals really easy to achieve by chunking them into small pieces I know I can do each quarter and even each month. Copyright(c) 2009-2020 TheMarq.com. Enjoy and let me know what you think!

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Pauline Roussel CEO at Coworkies and Co-author of “Around The World in 250 Coworking Spaces” | Driving Collaboration: How Coworking Spaces Foster Connections in Work Communities

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Discover how coworking spaces can unlock opportunities for interaction and cooperation, leading to a vibrant and interconnected network that supports entrepreneurs and professionals in achieving their goals. So what did we learn and what did we figure out by talking to all those people? And that day was actually kind of interesting.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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With a focus on the intersection of mindset, strategy and wellness, her Believe-Own-Learn-Design (B.O.L.D.) health care system rapidly improving and evolving, she has developed a focus centered on strengthening the effectiveness of health care institutions through positive diverse relationships, continued learning and competent leadership.

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