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Transcript: John Hope Bryant

The Big Picture

And as well-meaning as financial literacy is, it’s got two problems. One, it doesn’t have a budget allocation from Congress. They’re a budget, they’re a check writing organization. BRYANT: So money, unlike math, money is highly emotional. What they don’t want is an unfunded mandate.

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Transcript: Ramit Sethi

The Big Picture

I’ll tell you something funny and people you know, we never quite had that accusation, but for the better part of 15 years before I started accepting capital, it was, “Hey, everybody’s telling you how to manage your assets the wrong way. We’re going to get a budget. Everybody hates the word budget.