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In this hard-hitting episode, we are joined by Rob Phelan, a high school personal finance and math teacher who works with ChooseFI to implement a financial independence (FI) curriculum in K through 12 schools. Rob discusses his own journey into personal finance, the importance of teaching kids about financial literacy, and the launch of a free K-12 financial education curriculum sponsored by the ChooseFI International Foundation. Rob's message emphasizes the significance of avoiding lifestyle inflation and making thoughtful financial choices, especially for those who are starting on their careers, to achieve long-term financial independence.
About our guest:
Rob Phelan is a high school personal finance teacher in Maryland where he lives with his wife and son. Rob is a Certified Financial Education Instructor and owner of The Simple StartUp, where he guides 10-18-year-old entrepreneurs through starting their first businesses. He is a co-creator of the ChooseFI Foundation PreK-12 Personal Finance Curriculum which was created to help our youth learn about money from the ground up. Outside of the classroom, Rob is a super-advocate for financial education for kids and is very active in the community and on social media, sharing information parents, caregivers, educators, and business leaders can use to help the youth in their lives learn about money.
Mentioned Links and Resources:
Rob Phelan's Books
Contact Rob
ChooseFI Pre K-12 Financial Literacy Curriculum
The Simple Startup
ChooseFI Podcast
FI 101 (free adult financial literacy course)
The Playing with Fire Movie
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Please join me here, and follow me on social media, Instagram, and Facebook.
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In this hard-hitting episode, we are joined by Rob Phelan, a high school personal finance and math teacher who works with ChooseFI to implement a financial independence (FI) curriculum in K through 12 schools. Rob discusses his own journey into personal finance, the importance of teaching kids about financial literacy, and the launch of a free K-12 financial education curriculum sponsored by the ChooseFI International Foundation. Rob's message emphasizes the significance of avoiding lifestyle inflation and making thoughtful financial choices, especially for those who are starting on their careers, to achieve long-term financial independence.
About our guest:
Rob Phelan is a high school personal finance teacher in Maryland where he lives with his wife and son. Rob is a Certified Financial Education Instructor and owner of The Simple StartUp, where he guides 10-18-year-old entrepreneurs through starting their first businesses. He is a co-creator of the ChooseFI Foundation PreK-12 Personal Finance Curriculum which was created to help our youth learn about money from the ground up. Outside of the classroom, Rob is a super-advocate for financial education for kids and is very active in the community and on social media, sharing information parents, caregivers, educators, and business leaders can use to help the youth in their lives learn about money.
Mentioned Links and Resources:
Rob Phelan's Books
Contact Rob
ChooseFI Pre K-12 Financial Literacy Curriculum
The Simple Startup
ChooseFI Podcast
FI 101 (free adult financial literacy course)
The Playing with Fire Movie
Support the show
---
Grab your spot in my free Financial CPR class and learn the simple steps I used to go from paycheck to paycheck to my first million.
Please join me here, and follow me on social media, Instagram, and Facebook.
Need help getting started on your path to financial freedom? Start Here
Join the Financially Intentional Community
Oh and please subscribe and leave a review on whatever app you're using to stream this podcast.
Get my book Smart Money
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