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47, a literacy education company and the foundation for economic education.

A change that with a financial literacy workshop coming to Lexington this Saturday.

Details in tonight's Education Matters.

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>> It's really important that he was going on because I reflect back to my teenage years and I was never taught none of these things.

When I graduated college, I would ask you, I got out and I made a lot of financial mistakes.

So I feel like if I was if if I've even been exposed to somebody financial news, the concepts I would be in, but the better abreast of quit the head of the solutions that I was going about, these issues that are going to walk into a palm, a graduation will be talking to these kids about everything Haskell students, about everything they need to know about money before the age of 20.

Yes, but it can be budgeting created and also massive.

But also what I like a lot about this workshop.

It will also talk about financial planning, but also career planning because a lot of times some of these individuals get in trouble because the job that they have doesn't support the lights down.

If they want to live equipping you with the proper skills, knowledge and know-how to make a the right financial decisions with Facebook, financial decisions right?

The process of buying a home to process about a car.

The process, a buddy just being able to understand when his 2 twin to take on debt and when not to take on debt, giving them the opportunity to understand if the choices you make in regard to your personal finances can also affect you later on in life.

One of the reasons why I'm actually put an onus happy because a lot of people asking me when I was going to have an event like this of this magnitude.

communities excited about it.

I'm hoping to something we do on a regular basis because I would I really believe that the community would benefit from it.

It would also when the kids are in individuals are financially fit.

It also has a speck of improvement to actually economy as well.

If you have individuals who are financial savvy and who are making the right decisions with their money, there are a lot of individuals out there who have small business at the old, but they don't have the out the funding to say start those businesses, what they become financial savvy.

That increases the credit score increases defining jacket, many business acumen, but also in in turn will help them be able get more a lazy way.

One of the main things tell people when we talk about building generational wealth, fly sales in our families.

After today.

It'll be just the start of individuals being able to help the triple bottom of what I call the triple bottom line.

It means that their sales family and fans and the community, right.

It one of the things that are meant really excited about is that the information that will be disseminated to the individuals about stocks and bonds into tab value of money.

If we can get these individuals to understand the importance of starting to invest money early.

And if things of that nature, we put a lot of us at that age with think retirement is so far off that we have plenty of time for that.

But it started investing early.

Understand the time value of money difference to 3 or 4 years.

Can make all your investment portfolio is