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EPISODE · May 1, 2025 · 9 MIN

Breaking the Financial Myths: What Schools Don't Teach You About Money

from "I Heard That" (Podcast) with Coach Clarence · host Coach Clarence

In this episode, we dive into the flaws of the traditional education system and its approach to preparing students for financial success. The host highlights the disconnect between years of academic training and practical financial knowledge, questioning why essential topics like wealth building, credit use, and investment strategies are often overlooked. The discussion critiques the outdated narrative of going to college for a secure future, illustrating how many degrees no longer guarantee job security and how the burden of student loan debt has skyrocketed to over $1.7 trillion in the U.S. The episode emphasizes the urgent need for a shift in how financial literacy is taught, as many graduates find themselves struggling with debt and financial instability right out of school. Tune in to explore why the conventional path may lead to financial struggle and what alternatives could better equip the next generation for success.Support the showPlease subscribe give us a review and share the show. Email show ideas or apply to be a guest at:  [email protected]. We love your feedback.YouTube: Coach  Clarence TVInstagram: www.instagram.com/clarencemfergusonInstagram: www.instagram.com/tharealcoachclarenceFacebook:https://www.facebook.com/groups/fitover40withcoachclarenceLinkedin:https://www.linkedin.com/in/clarencef/Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/CoachClarence/Twitter: https://twitter.com/fitnusbiznus Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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In this episode, we dive into the flaws of the traditional education system and its approach to preparing students for financial success. The host highlights the disconnect between years of academic training and practical financial knowledge, questioning why essential topics like wealth building, credit use, and investment strategies are often overlooked. The discussion critiques the outdated narrative of going to college for a secure future, illustrating how many degrees no longer guarantee ...

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