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Could learning finance at a young age reduce divorce rates?

4 Sept 2024 · 1 min

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A case for teaching kids how mortgages and banking work. The speaker regrets missing this in school and argues that financial stress is a major driver of divorce. Early money education could reduce relationship conflict.

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I wish someone would have taught me finance when I was in high school and college. I wish someone would have grabbed me by my ears and say, listen, I'm going to teach you how a mortgage works when you're 18 or 19. I'm going to teach you how a bank makes money when I was 16. I wish someone would have taught me finance. I understand there's a lot of divorce rate in the world these days. I understand one of the things is finance. That's why people get divorced. So, hey, Learning finance might decrease the worldwide divorce rate if everyone knew finance.