Financial Literacy Education for Immigrants and K-12 Students with Wharton Professor David Musto

Knowledge at Wharton

Episode Description

David Musto, Ronald O. Perelman Professor in Finance, joins host Dan Loney to talk about a Wharton Stevens Center Spanish financial literacy program for immigrants, financial literacy programs for students, the government’s income driven student loan repayment program, making decisions about 401k at a first job, the social security trust fund, and our ability to influence policy decisions like about social security through voting.

Wharton Business Daily airs Monday-Friday from 10 AM - 12 PM ET on SiriusXM Channel 132, featuring emerging trends, top business leaders & Wharton’s renowned professors. Learn more: http://whr.tn/businessdaily

#financialliteracy #financialeducation #personalfinance ----- The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania is committed to sharing its intellectual capital through Knowledge at Wharton, the school’s online business analysis journal.

Launched in 1999, Knowledge at Wharton offers free access to:

- Articles, podcasts, and videos highlighting Wharton faculty research and analysis of current business trends - Interviews with book authors from Wharton School Press - In-depth series of curated content like Wharton Executive Education’s Nano Tools for Leaders - A searchable database of more than 10,000 articles covering all aspects of business - A weekly newsletter that delivers Knowledge at Wharton insights directly to your inbox

Visit the Knowledge at Wharton homepage: https://whr.tn/3qUpSBE Subscribe to the Knowledge at Wharton YouTube channel: https://whr.tn/3DEAgAU

Brief Summary

David Musto discusses financial literacy education for immigrants and high school students, emphasizing the need for better understanding of financial systems.

Key points

  • Financial Literacy for Immigrants. David Musto discusses the need for financial education tailored to immigrant communities.
  • High School Financial Literacy Course. Musto oversees a financial literacy course for high school students, aiming to improve their financial decision-making.
  • The Importance of Consumer Credit. Musto emphasizes understanding consumer credit as a crucial part of financial literacy for all ages.

Ask about Knowledge at Wharton

Tension

30/ 100Low tension

Related episodes