Chapter
Learning About Finance Before Marriage
23:13 - 27:08 (03:54)
The speaker talks about how they gained financial literacy and learned about finances prior to getting married at a younger age, as opposed to the common notion that college graduation should come first before marriage.
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The speaker shares that before getting married, they met with leadership figures who tried to talk them out of it and they started focusing on learning financial literacy, realizing that knowing how money worked would help them become financially independent and provide for themselves, rather than relying on their parents.
23:13 - 25:51 (02:37)
Summary
The speaker shares that before getting married, they met with leadership figures who tried to talk them out of it and they started focusing on learning financial literacy, realizing that knowing how money worked would help them become financially independent and provide for themselves, rather than relying on their parents.
ChapterLearning About Finance Before Marriage
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The speakers emphasize the importance of getting good grades in high school to receive scholarships to attend inexpensive state schools.
25:51 - 27:08 (01:16)
Summary
The speakers emphasize the importance of getting good grades in high school to receive scholarships to attend inexpensive state schools. While they were able to receive some financial support from their parents, their scholarships helped make their college education more affordable.