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Transcript: Ramit Sethi

The Big Picture

When I think back to some of the most painful moments over a 20-year career, that is definitely one. There’s definitely some ways to save money. You know, a rich life, most people expect a money book to start with a chapter on budgets. We’re going to get a budget. Everybody hates the word budget.

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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. What they don’t want is an unfunded mandate. And the Department of Education does not set curriculum.

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