Financial Literacy and Mastering the Million Dollar Decisions
Watch Video hereApril is Financial Literacy Month, and to help us celebrate we brought in a returning guest, Paul Merriman. Paul has been on the show before to discuss investment portfolios, but today he talks with us about some extraordinary strides he's making as a financial literacy advocate through his nonprofit, The Merriman Financial Education Foundation. We also share some of our favorite financial literacy resources.RESOURCES MENTIONED ON THE SHOW🌐 Visit Catching Up to FI websitehttps://catchinguptofi.comPaul's Websitehttps://www.paulmerriman.comMerriman Financial Literacy Program at Western Washington Universityhttps://financialliteracy.wwu.eduIGradhttps://www.igrad.com/Next Gen Personal Financehttps://www.ngpf.orgWhite Coat Investorhttps://www.whitecoatinvestor.comThe John C. Bogle Center for Financial Literacyhttps://boglecenter.netTIMESTAMPS / CHAPTERS00:00 📣 Introduction and Financial Literacy Impact01:09 👋 Welcome and Guest Introduction01:35 🤝 Paul Merriman's Nonprofit and Financial Literacy Story02:33 💡 The Importance of Financial Literacy06:59 🏫 Nonprofit Initiatives and University Programs16:15 🏋️♀️ Bootcamp and Investment Decisions18:07 🌐 Other Financial Literacy Organizations22:09 🏛 State-Level Financial Literacy Education25:55 ✨ Final Thoughts and Encouragement31:27 🙏 Conclusion and Farewell