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NGPF Podcast — 100 episodes

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1

Losing Big & The Hidden Costs of America's Gambling Boom

2

On a Mission to Reshape Finance (10 years of Girls Who Invest)

3

The $5 Million Payoff for a Financially Literate High School Graduate

4

Reasons to Invest in Index Funds

5

The Math and History of Investing

6

Unfollow the Algorithm: Teaching Teens to Outsmart Marketing

7

Building a World of Money Without Borders with Josh Contreras of Wise

8

The Hi-5 Banking Method

9

Why Financial Decisions Matter Earlier Than You Think

10

Navigating Retirement, Risk, and Fiduciary Advice

11

Family Finance Trends in 2026

12

Panel of Financial Journalists: Investing, Money, & What Students Need to Know

13

Students Leading the Financial Literacy Movement

14

Jake Cousineau on the Psychology Behind Financial Decision Making

15

Bringing "Beyond Belief" to Your Students

16

What the Research Actually Says About Financial Education

17

The Student's Guide to Financial Freedom

18

Howard "Pete" Colhoun on Democratizing Investment Knowledge

19

Kit Kaufman, NGPF Board Member & Adviser, On His Passion for Financial Education in America

20

Why Tax Literacy Matters with Zoe Callaway of the Tax Foundation

21

Why Tax Literacy Matters with Zoe Callaway of the Tax Foundation

22

Making Personal Finance Fun and Hands-On with Stephen Day

23

Lessons from the Front Lines: Credit Abuse Resistance Education (CARE)

24

Creating Skeptical Financial Consumers with Sheila Bair

25

Teaching Economic Inequality and Solutions in Personal Finance with Judy Smith

26

Part 3/3: The Real Truth About Educational ROI After High School

27

Part 2/3: The Real Truth About Financial Aid with Mark Salisbury, PhD

28

Part 1/3: The Real Truth About College Pricing with Mark Salisbury, PhD

29

Part 4/4: Behind the Curtain with Patrick Geddes

30

Part 3/4: Turning Goals into Plans with Patrick Geddes

31

Part 2/4: Set It and Stick with It by Patrick Geddes

32

Part 1/4: Cutting Through the Noise with Patrick Geddes

33

Investing for the Future with David Gardner

34

A Conversation with Teacher of the Year, Chad Mallo

35

Your Brain on Money with Hanna Horvath

36

Ted Daniels on Teaching Financial Literacy to Diverse Communities

37

Empowering Financial Success with Intuit Co-Founder, Tom Proulx

38

Building Winning Cultures with Andrew Wasynczuk

39

Siddharth Tripathi's Mission to Revolutionize Financial Literacy

40

From the Classroom to Retirement with Kathy Cuevas

41

The Power of Gratitude with Walter Green of the Say It Now Movement

42

A Conversation with Gloria Garcia Cisneros, CFP on Breaking Barriers to Building Wealth

43

Raising Money-Smart Kids with Content Creator, Lizbet Barajas

44

Credit Confidence & Demystifying FICO with Keon Haley

45

Julia and Philip from PBS Two Cents Share Fresh Financial Insights

46

Jonathan Cohen, Author of Losing Big

47

Kate Ashford of NerdWallet on How to Start a Small Business

48

Priceless Facts About Money with Mellody Hobson

49

Lucretia Ryan, Top 10 Social Security Questions Answered

50

Kenny Finance, Investor, Entrepreneur, and YouTuber

51

Paul Merriman Talks Target Date Funds and Retirement Investing

52

Laura Levine, President & CEO of JumpStart

53

Personal Finance for Teens with Mykail James

54

A Conversation with Charles "Charley" Ellis

55

How Cindy Lowe & Jill Labas Advocated for a Personal Finance Course Requirement in Saskatchewan

56

Josh Landay, Executive Director of Gifted Savings

57

Investing Smarter with Nerd Wallet's Lead Writer, Sam Taube

58

Ryan Duitch, Co-founder and CEO of Arro Finance

59

Jeff Desjardins, founder of Visual Capitalist

60

Bill Bynum, CEO of Hope Credit Union and the Hope Policy Institute

61

Shang Saavedra, Author of Wealth is a Mindset

62

Imani Moise, Wall Street Journal Reporter

63

Planning for Peace: The Emotional and Financial Legacy of End-of-Life with Dr. Kim Harms

64

Professor Madelaine L'Esperance, University of Alabama

65

Hosting Parent Empowerment Workshops with Kerry Woodward

66

Medicare: What the Insurance Companies Won't Tell You from Lucretia Ryan

67

The Financial Activist Playbook with Jasmine Rashid

68

A Students' Mission to Teach Financial Literacy with FinTeens

69

Melissa Lambarena, Senior Writer at NerdWallet

70

Mark Salisbury, Founder of TuitionFit

71

Christopher Phelps, Founder of Financipation

72

Sarah Samuels, Author of "Braving Our Savings"

73

Demystifying Bonds with Joe Lanza

74

Professor Patricia Kelly, UC Santa Cruz

75

Kyle Saelinger, Owner & Head of Program at Fintrinsic

76

Teenage Tax Slayers and the VITA Program with Chris Van Duin

77

Don Berkman, Dun & Bradstreet

78

Personal Finance Teachers and Their Side Hustles

79

Professor Harold Pollack, UChicago

80

Andrew Jack, Global Education Editor for the Financial Times

81

Teng Yang, Assistant Director of College Access and Success

82

Ram Palaniappan, Founder of EarnIn

83

Stephen Chen, Founder of Boldin (formerly NewRetirement)

84

Diana Curtaz, Head of Implementation Services at Wayfinder

85

Rand Selig, Author of Thriving! How to Create a Healthier, Happier, and More Prosperous Life

86

Sheena Allen, FinTech Entrepreneur and Founder of CapWay

87

Abby Coyle and Katie Gracey from Class Bank

88

Abby Coyle and Katie Gracey from Class Bank

89

Professor Meir Statman, Santa Clara University, on Behavioral Finance

90

NGPF Team Members Amanda Volz and Sonia Dalal

91

NGPF Team Members Amanda Volz and Sonia Dalal

92

Joe Lanza from Dow Jones Smart Money Partners

93

Coach Matthew Dougherty, Paul Smith's College

94

Dylan Ingerman and Cole Mattox, Founders of First Generation Investors

95

Dina and Tony Isola on Improving Financial Literacy

96

Rod Griffin from Experian on Credit Scores

97

Mary Dyer, Finance Authority of Maine (FAME)

98

Aaron Thomas, Author of "The Prenup Prescription"

99

Jaclyn Pinero, CEO of uAspire, on College Affordability

100

Matthew Meade, Author and Financial Services Executive