WhyFI Matter$

Updated: 02 Sep 2024 • 99 episodes
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Teens and young adults around the world... It is no secret that learning about finances is boring for us, but the reality is that being financially illiterate is not an option. Through WhyFI Matters, we will explore fun, trendy and interesting topics while improving our financial IQ & learn about global citizenship, so that hopefully we won't have to live in our parents' basement when we're older!

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Over the summer, I had the pleasure of working with the NeuroArts Blueprint, an initiative from Johns Hopkins Medical School and the Aspen Institute aimed at strengthening and advancing the emerging field of NeuroArts. This field, which we’ll dive into in today’s episode, sits at the intersection of science, technology

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In a recent address, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen said, “It is still too hard to be a working parent.” Her words highlight a significant challenge in America, especially for mothers. Inspired by my college research paper, we’ll dive into the American childcare system and its negative impact on working wo

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I"m super excited about today"s episode with Dr. Jordan Frey. He"s a plastic surgeon and the Prudent Plastic Surgeon blog and website founder. I stumbled upon his work during a deep dive into the financial viability of becoming a doctor. With the high costs of medical training and increasing burnout rates among doctors

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I recently attended a comedy show at the Lincoln Center"s "Summer in the City," where Indian comedians humorously highlighted the complexities of healthcare and health insurance. In today"s episode, I"m thrilled to interview Prof. Tal Gross, co-author of Better Health Economics. During my spring semester, I took a Heal

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08 Jul 2024 • EN

Olympic Economics

This summer has been all about sports. I"ve been glued to the TV, watching Wimbledon, the Euros, and the Olympic Tryouts. While admiring the Olympic gymnastics tryouts, especially Simone Biles" incredible routine, I started thinking about the economics of the Olympic Games. The event is a massive spectacle involving sp

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After an 11-month hiatus, we"re back with more content on financial literacy, economics, and entrepreneurship. In this episode, I discuss mastering money as a college student. I"ll share my freshman-year financial experiences and tips to help younger listeners. Plus, I"ve gathered advice and stories from my college fri

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