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Financial education

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On the surface this sounds kind of OK, but these brokerage-sponsored programs tend to push stock-picking games, in my experience.

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Yeah, I think it's great that schools are going to touch on personal finance for students, but I am deeply sceptical about who is going to write the materials and teach it, and if they are going to be any good at it.
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