“Financially Inclined” is back for Season 2
“Financially Inclined From Marketplace” is a show about the money lessons we wish we learned earlier — the ones that can help us live life on our own terms. Host and financial literacy advocate Yanely Espinal is back for Season 2 to talk with some really smart people — influencers, college students and experts.
This season will run the gamut from how to pay for college to savings strategies and cryptocurrencies, all the way to entering the workforce and paying taxes. We’ve got money lessons you won’t want to miss.
This podcast is presented in partnership with Greenlight: the money app for teens — with investing. For a limited time, our listeners can earn $10 when they sign up today for a Greenlight account at http://ww.greenlight.com/inclined.
Financially Inclined October 27th, 2023 Transcript
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Yanely Espinal: What’s up everybody! I’m Yanely Espinal, host of Financially Inclined from Marketplace. And we’re back for another season… I’m so excited to jump into some hot money topics!
Like the not-so-glamorous truth about being an influencer…
Sidney Raskind: It’s easy to go viral once, it’s hard to go viral every day. That’s what I have to do!
Yanely Espinal: I’m constantly getting questions from all of you about the money topics that matter most to you, so that’s why I wanted to bring together all of my favorite money experts to give you the answers that you need…
Like how to make sense of student loans…
Carmen Perez: FAFSA! You are going to hear that nonstop, and I think of that as the car on the highway that’s going to get you where you need to go!
Yanely Espinal: Or what first gen kids need to know before heading off to college…
Gigi Gonzalez: And I wish I had known how to put myself on a budget, be able to forecast how much I would need, and just take that out.
Yanely Espinal: We put together some amazing tips to help you make smart financial choices. So, trust me when I say this – you do not want to miss these episodes! New episodes start November 3rd!
“Financially Inclined” is Marketplace’s first video podcast and our first show for teens! Each week we talk with some really smart people, like influencers, high school students and financial experts, to help make learning about money fun and simple. Consider us your one-stop-shop for financial confidence.
The team
Thanks to our sponsors
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The Ranzetta Family Charitable Fund and Next Gen Personal Finance, supports Marketplace’s work to make younger audiences smarter about the economy. Next Gen Personal Finance is a non-profit that believes all students benefit from having a financial education before they cross the stage at high school graduation.
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Greenlight is on a mission to empower parents to raise financially-smart teens — helping them learn to earn, save, spend wisely, and invest with a debit card and banking app made just for them. With the Greenlight app, parents can power their teens’ independence with instant money transfers, parent-paid interest, and built-in safety controls, including crash detection and SOS alerts. Teens use their Greenlight app to set up direct deposit, view their spending history, earn up to 5% on Savings, and learn to invest (with parent approval). Greenlight aims to create a world where everyone grows up to be financially healthy and happy. Today, we serve 6 million parents and kids, who have collectively saved more than $350 million and invested more than $20 million to date towards their financial futures. Learn all about Greenlight at https://greenlight.com/INCLINED
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