Sep 12, 2023

It’s The Economy, Stupid (Episode 172)

SUMMARY: Financial literacy becomes more vital in our current age of misinformation, digital currencies and political extremism. Economist Howard Yaruss joins Andy to discuss how to stay economically “fit” at all levels of financial literacy. SHOW NOTES: 4:14: How Does Financial Literacy Make-or-Break A Nation? 7:10: Why Don’t Schools Teach Financial Education? 16:47: How Is […]

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SUMMARY:

Financial literacy becomes more vital in our current age of misinformation, digital
currencies and political extremism. Economist Howard Yaruss joins Andy to discuss
how to stay economically “fit” at all levels of financial literacy.

SHOW NOTES:

4:14: How Does Financial Literacy Make-or-Break A Nation?
7:10: Why Don’t Schools Teach Financial Education?
16:47: How Is Crypto Currency Flawed?
21:25: How Is Creating Value The Goal Of Capitalism?
28:54: How Does Economic Illiteracy Allow Bad Policy?
35:52: How Should National Debt Concern Us?