

WhyFI Matter$
Kriti
Teens and young adults around the world... It is no secret that learning about finances is boring for us, but the reality is that being financially illiterate is not an option. Through WhyFI Matters, we will explore fun, trendy and interesting topics while improving our financial IQ & learn about global citizenship, so that hopefully we won't have to live in our parents' basement when we're older!
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May 10, 2020 • 32min
Hey Freelancer! An Interview with Jackie Lam
On this episode, I will interview Jackie Lam. She started her blog “Hey Freelancer” to help fellow freelancers get financially savvy. She helps them keep their money in check while doing what they love, whether it’s to record an album, write, create art or take a sabbatical!Hey Freelancer: https://www.heyfreelancer.com/Support the show

May 3, 2020 • 23min
#GirlBoss: An Interview with Izzi Dymalovski
Meet Izzi Dymalovski! She is the #girlboss of Luv Ur Skin, an Australian based natural skin-care brand for tween and teen girls around the world! A contestant on Shark Tank, featured on Fortune's 18 under 18 Young Innovators who Change the World, actor and singer, and the kindest person, Izzi is a force to be reckoned with!Luv Ur Skin: https://luvurskin.com/Support the show

Apr 25, 2020 • 20min
Everyday I'm Hustling ft. Nick from Side Hustle Nation
How can we as teens make money? How do we as teens become more creative? How do we as teens take the leap? With Nick Loper from Side Hustle Nation, we will discuss what it takes to be a side-hustler, and how we can develop an entrepreneurial side. Check out Nick's podcast, Side Hustle Nation : https://www.sidehustlenation.com/Support the show

Apr 25, 2020 • 9min
Money, Magic and Muggles!
Yes, this is an episode where we take a typically 'boring' subject like finance, but make it magical through Harry Potter. It turns out that for us muggles, the Wizarding World can give us some great financial advice. Later on in the episode, I have a special shoutout, so stayed tuned! Here is the link to Aditi's campaign: https://www.fueladream.com/home/campaign/22026Support the show

Apr 19, 2020 • 24min
GirlTalk Money : Investing in Her Future
Financial Literacy is a really important skill to improve in teens but especially girls. In this episode, I am going to interview, 'Investing in Her Future', and discuss how this organization aims at closing the financial literacy gap among girls. Investing in Her Future: https://investinginherfuture.weebly.com/Support the show

Apr 19, 2020 • 18min
MoneyWise with Ryan
On this episode financial advisor, Ryan Edlefsen, will talk about his experiences with money, give us some insight to the financial word, and also some handy financial advice. pdf: file:///Users/Kriti/Desktop/Budget.pdfSupport the show

Apr 11, 2020 • 25min
This Episode ft. Covid-9TEEN
Coronavirus. It is on everyones mind. It is affecting almost every part of society, including us teens and the economy. I am super excited to share with you my first interviews in this episode.Here are the links if you are interested in getting involved!Staten Island NFP Association: http://www.sinfpa.org/COVID-TV: https://www.covid-tv.com/Voices of Youth: https://www.voicesofyouth.org/Support the show

Apr 5, 2020 • 10min
Video Games, Superheroes and...Finances?
In this episode we will discuss some unconventional methods to improve our financial literacy skills, so that we can have fun but at the same time learn a lot. Support the show

Apr 5, 2020 • 10min
The Advertising Cult
Take a moment to look around you...Have you spotted an advertisement? Or maybe two. Well that's no surprise because we see more than 3000 ads a day! That is a crazy number and it is getting larger and larger, as these advertising companies spend billions and billions more on getting us to buy stuff. Stuff. Stuff. How much stuff do you have? Is it all necessary? Us teens have to stop consuming stuff- but here is the reality- that's gonna be very hard. In this episode we will discuss the ad bombardment we see everyday and how that affects our spending and so much more. Support the show

Apr 5, 2020 • 8min
ALERT: We Are in the Midst of a Financial Literacy Crisis!
So the purpose of my podcast is to help educate us teens to become more financially literate. "But why?" some people may ask. "Why do teens need this education?" Well in this episode, you will learn about the reality of financial education and literacy in American teens, and why it is ever so important for us teens to know learn more in this field. After all we the future of American society...Support the show