Synopsis
Next Gen Personal Finance (NGPF) is a free blended-learning personal finance curriculum to engage and empower students to make informed financial decisions. In our podcasts we interview educators and other experts in the field of Personal Finance.
Episodes
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Dr. Lindsay Gold and Mike Houston from Texas Instruments
17/08/2023 Duration: 36minDr. Lindsay Gold and Mike Houston from Texas Instruments join us on the NGPF podcast to talk about their career paths to joining TI, the resources they have, and their perspective on how math fits into financial literacy education.
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Melissa Jean-Baptiste on her book So...This is Why I'm Broke!
10/08/2023 Duration: 40minMelissa Jean-Baptiste is a award-winning web series creator and author but before she was a teacher for 11 years! Melissa will share her own experiences as an educator and how you can get students to think about their relationship with money.
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Roman Hardgrave and Matt Hill from Marginal Revolution University
03/08/2023 Duration: 43minRoman Hardgrave, Head of Learning Design, and Matt Hill, Curriculum Designer, from Marginal Revolution University, joins Yanely to speak about how you can use their resources, which are offered at no cost for everybody.
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Paul Soucy, Editor at NerdWallet, on the World of Credit Cards
27/07/2023 Duration: 43minPaul, who has led the credit cards content team at NerdWallet since 2015, gives us an overview of the world of credit cards. Learn more about secured credit cards, how your credit score is impacted through credit card usage, and more!
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Anmol Mittal, Founder of Climate and Money, on Keeping GenZ Engaged
20/07/2023 Duration: 27minRecent high school graduate Anmol Mittal shares about how he created a online board game that helps young students learn about budgeting and saving in a fun way. He offers insight on how to keep personal finance engaging for GenZ
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Jonathan Clements on his new book, My Money Journey
13/07/2023 Duration: 42minJonathan, the founder, and editor of HumbleDollar, joins us again on the NGPF Podcast to speak about his new book: My Money Journey, How 30 People Found Financial Freedom And You Can Too. Producer’s Note: This is a podcast episode you don’t want to miss!
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(Classic): NY Times Columnist Ron Lieber on his book, The Price You Pay for College
06/07/2023 Duration: 01h03minRon Lieber was on the NGPF Podcast to discuss his book, The Price You Pay for College. This podcast is a must-listen for educators and counselors helping young people navigate the college and financial aid maze. Ron shares his insights into the current "merit aid" system, the emotional baggage many bring into the college decision-making process and also what to look for in a college. His advice will educate, empower and provide listeners with key questions they should be asking.
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Joe Mahavuthivanij, Founder of Go Boldly, on Education and Technology
28/06/2023 Duration: 18minJoseph Mahavuthivanij, a FinTech entrepreneur, shares his thoughts about the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in personal finance education. Learn more about his new venture, Go Boldly, which brings gamification, AI, and financial literacy together.
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Ken Rusk on Exploring Blue-Collar Opportunities
22/06/2023 Duration: 34minCollege isn’t for everybody. Ken Rusk, a renowned entrepreneur, and author of the book "Blue-Collar Cash," shares his insights on achieving success in blue-collar industries.
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From the Archives: Eric Balchunas on Jack Bogle's Legacy
15/06/2023 Duration: 01h10minThis podcast episode was originally released in September 2022. Eric Balchunas got to know Jack Bogle through interviews with him and conversations with more than 50 people who worked with him over the years. The result is his new book, The Bogle Effect, where Eric chronicles the serendipity that marked Jack Bogle's career, from his ouster at Wellington to the creative approach he took to starting Vanguard and the unique way he structured it (as a mutual company). If you invest in mutual funds, you have Jack Bogle to thank for driving down the costs of the industry and for popularizing the lowest-cost mutual fund of them all, the index fund. Eric also shares his favorite personal finance resources and important investing lessons he would share with high school students. Enjoy!
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Jeff Desjardins, Founder of Visual Capitalist, on his book SIGNALS
08/06/2023 Duration: 32minIf you use the NGPF curriculum, there’s a good chance you’ve seen one of Visual Capitalist’s infographics. Jeff Desjardins, Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Visual Capitalist joins Tim to talk about his book Signals: Charting the New Direction of the Global Economy.
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Investing Insights with Todd Schlanger, Senior Investment Strategist at Vanguard
01/06/2023 Duration: 35minTodd shares his insight on how Vanguard became a leading global investment management firm known for its low-cost index funds, diverse offerings, and commitment to long-term, client-focused financial solutions.
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Zachary Baquet of Wayfinder on Empowering Teens
25/05/2023 Duration: 19minZachary Baquet, Partner Success Manager at Wayfinder, shares his insights on empowering teens with essential life skills, fostering resilience, empathy, and self-awareness through social Emotional Learning (SEL).
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Yanely Espinal, Author of Mind Your Money
18/05/2023 Duration: 28minYou might know her as NGPF's Director of Partnerships and Educational Outreach. But she’s also a author! Yanely Espinal gives us a inside scoop on her new book, “Mind Your Money: Insightful Stories and Strategies to Help You Reach Your #MoneyGoals.”
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Mike Allen, Co-Founder of Axios: Brevity is Confidence
11/05/2023 Duration: 34minMike Allen, co-founder and executive editor of Axios, talks about the forward-thinking Axios approach which is chronicled in Allen’s book, Smart Brevity. Listen to this week’s podcast to learn transformative communication methods and how brevity is confidence.
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NGPF Podcast: Hayley Hershman, Senior Producer of Marketplace’s New Show - Financially Inclined
04/05/2023 Duration: 16minThis week Yanely is joined by the senior producer, Hayley Hershman, of the new Marketplace Show, Financially Inclined Hayley Hershman. Listen to this week’s podcast to get a behind-the-scenes look at how the new show is produced.
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Berna Anat, Financial Hype Woman and Author of “Money Out Loud”
27/04/2023 Duration: 23minBerna Anat is a first-gen Filipina-American producer, author, and Financial Hype Woman. After teaching herself to pay off over $50,000 debt, she's been traveling the world trying to make money less male, pale, and stale for young BIPOC everywhere. Her book "Money Out Loud" just came out on April 25th -- learn more about the book and her motivations through this week’s podcast.
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Panel Discussion on Advocating for Financial Education
20/04/2023 Duration: 25minThe movement sweeping the country to increase access to financial education has many leaders. Listen to this podcast to learn how a student (David Klinker), a teacher (Courtney Poquette) and a non-profit advocate (Kerry Woodward) have been working hard to advocate in their communities.
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NGPF Podcast: Dr. Carly Urban on the Access to Financial Education Report
13/04/2023 Duration: 20minDr. Carly Urban joins us on the podcast to speak about the momentum behind the financial education movement through a discussion of the 2023 State of Financial Education Report. Learn more about the data collection process as well as her findings through this week’s episode.
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Nikita Agrawal, Founder of FinPro World, on Teaching Financial Literacy through Coding
06/04/2023 Duration: 20minNikita Agrawal combined her love of coding with her passion for financial literacy to create a unique curriculum for teens to learn about computer programming and personal finance simultaneously. Listen to this podcast to learn more about how she started her program, FinPro World.