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Why this former banking regulator is writing kids books

The Indicator from Planet Money

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Unpacking the Subprime Mortgage Crisis and the Need for Financial Literacy

This chapter explores the predatory lending practices that contributed to the subprime mortgage crisis and the devastating impact on vulnerable homeowners. It also underscores the importance of financial literacy and education as preventative measures against future economic downturns.

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