We’re diving deep into the world of math and financial literacy today, and trust me, you don’t want to miss it! We’re chatting with Akil Parker, who passionately explains how mastering math is the key to unlocking a treasure trove of opportunities, especially in STEM fields. He emphasizes that strong math skills aren’t just about solving equations; they’re the backbone of financial literacy, too! If we want our kids to be savvy with their money and not fall prey to financial traps, we’ve got to start teaching them math early and often. So grab a comfy seat, and get ready for some enlightening discussions on how we can empower the next generation to be financially confident and math-savvy!Takeaways:<ul><li> Understanding mathematical literacy is crucial for achieving financial literacy, so let's bridge that gap! </li><li> Parents should take charge of their children's math education, as schools may not provide it adequately. </li><li> Math is the gatekeeper to many career opportunities; embracing it opens doors to finance and STEM fields. </li><li> Engaging children in discussions about money and math at home creates valuable teachable moments. </li></ul> Links referenced in this episode:<ul><li><a href="https://allthismath.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">allthismath.com</a></li></ul> For more episodes and financial insights, visit&nbsp;<a href="https://aboutthatwallet.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://aboutthatwallet.com</a>Disclaimer:The information provided in this podcast is for educational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Please consult with a qualified financial advisor before making any decisions regarding reverse mortgages or other financial products.Episode 319

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319: [Akil Parker] Math Matters: Why Parents Should Get Involved in Financial Literacy

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