The Money JAR
By Junior Achievement
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Welcome to The Money JAR, a podcast for young adults covering real world financial literacy, entrepreneurship, and work readiness.
The Money JAR - Junior Achievement Radio, is produced by Junior Achievement of Oregon & SW Washington in Portland, Oregon. The Money JAR is a podcast about careers, healthy financial habits, and boundless possibilities. Junior Achievement Radio strives to inspire and empower young adults by giving them the knowledge and tools to succeed as they enter the economics of life.
Delivered in 25-35 minute episodes, our shows consist of informative and essay style segments interspersed with talk/interview style segments distributed bi-weekly.
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Rerun #210: Educator Abby Norris, Certificates of Deposit, Paper Towel Sniffer
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Apr 16, 2025 |
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#216: Graphic Designer, Kendra Pelofske; Learn About Oprah; Pet Psychologists
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Apr 02, 2025 |
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Rerun #205: TEDx Portland, Job Hunting Advice, and Phishing Scams
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Mar 12, 2025 |
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#215: Screenwriter and Director, Lori Evans Taylor; Muriel Siebert; the Job of a Crop Duster
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Feb 24, 2025 |
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Rerun #201: 401(k)s, Credit Card Smarts, Sound Designer & Mixer Jeremy Peirson, Pet Food Taste Tester
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Jan 30, 2025 |
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#214: Job Hunting, Resume, and Interviewing Tips, Managing Debt, and Paranormal Investigators
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Jan 17, 2025 |
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Rerun #165: Time, Money, and Happiness
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Nov 14, 2024 |
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#213: Johanna Redmond of SE Works, Robo-Advisors, Line Queuers
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Nov 01, 2024 |
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Rerun #170: Intro to Stocks and Investing as a Teen
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Oct 16, 2024 |
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#212: Gonzaga Student Will MacNaughton, Chemist Callie Sendek, Iceberg Movers
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Oct 02, 2024 |
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#211: Oregon State Treasurer Tobias Read, 529 Accounts, Submarine Chef
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Sep 19, 2024 |
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#210: Educator Abby Norris, Certificates of Deposit, Paper Towel Sniffer
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Sep 04, 2024 |
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#209: Mayor Steve Callaway, Assets & Liabilities, Netflix Tagger
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Aug 21, 2024 |
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#208: Learn about Warren Buffett; Dialysis Technician Jameson Futter
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Jul 24, 2024 |
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#207: Apartment Renting, 401(k) w/ BofA VP Steve Gray
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Jul 10, 2024 |
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#206: Active & Passive Income, Lewis & Clark College, Gabriella Hartlaub, Intern at the Raleigh News & Observer
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Jun 26, 2024 |
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#205: TEDx Portland, Job Hunting Advice, and Phishing Scams
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Jun 12, 2024 |
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#204: Skilled Trades, Paycheck Deductions, and Chris Salchenberg, GM of Benge Industries
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May 29, 2024 |
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#203: The Importance of Saving Early, Types of Insurance, and David Lucas, Entrepreneur & Founder of the Maurice Lucas Foundation
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May 15, 2024 |
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#202: Creating A Budget, What It Takes to Get into UC Berkeley, and What to Know About Careers in Fire Science
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May 01, 2024 |
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#201: What is a 401(k), Credit Card Smarts, and Sound Designer & Re-Recording Mixer Jeremy Peirson
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Apr 17, 2024 |
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#200: Investing Options, Your First Auto Loan, and Portland DJ Gregory Caruci
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Apr 03, 2024 |
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#188: Investing in Your Own Ideas
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May 16, 2022 |
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#187: Financial Literacy for the Next Generation
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Apr 18, 2022 |
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#186: Getting Started in Cryptocurrency
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Mar 14, 2022 |
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#185: Cool Careers - Chemist
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Feb 21, 2022 |
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#184: The Future of Cryptocurrency
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Jan 31, 2022 |
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#183: The Future of the Blockchain
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Jan 03, 2022 |
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#182: A Spirit of Giving
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Dec 20, 2021 |
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#181: What Do Colleges Look At?
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Dec 06, 2021 |
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#180: Back to School and Starting College
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Nov 22, 2021 |
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Rerun #144: Your Brain and The Future of Work
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Nov 08, 2021 |
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Rerun #118: Lessons Learned from a Teenage Entrepreneur
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Oct 25, 2021 |
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Rerun #47: Tales from the Shark Tank
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Oct 11, 2021 |
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Rerun #148: Entrepreneurial Advice from the Tech World
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Sep 27, 2021 |
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Rerun #83: Climb Every Mountain
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Sep 13, 2021 |
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Rerun #145: Mental Health and Athletics
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Aug 30, 2021 |
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Summer Break for the Money JAR
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Aug 16, 2021 |
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#179: Credit Scores and FinTok
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Aug 02, 2021 |
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#178: Cool Careers in the Trades - Construction Worker
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Jul 19, 2021 |
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#177: Cool Careers in the Trades - Sheet Metal Worker
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Jul 05, 2021 |
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#176: College Tips - How to Pay for Your Degree
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Jun 21, 2021 |
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#175: College Tips - Application Experiences
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Jun 07, 2021 |
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#174: Summer Jobs - Internship Stories from Students
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May 24, 2021 |
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#173: Summer Jobs - Resumes and Interview Prep
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May 10, 2021 |
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#172: Summer Jobs - Finding What You Want
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Apr 26, 2021 |
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#171: Intro to FinTech as a Teen
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Apr 12, 2021 |
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#170: Intro to Stocks and Investing as a Teen
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Mar 29, 2021 |
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#169: Handling Conflicts and Arguments
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Mar 15, 2021 |
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#168: Welcome Rishika!
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Mar 01, 2021 |
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Money JAR Co-Host Announcement Next Week!
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Feb 23, 2021 |
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Rerun #143: Emotional Health and Student Success
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Dec 07, 2020 |
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Money JAR Co-Host Opportunity
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Nov 23, 2020 |
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Rerun #136: ESPN's Jessica Mendoza
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Nov 09, 2020 |
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Rerun #126: Raising Successful Children
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Oct 26, 2020 |
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Rerun #95: Helping Community Entrepreneurs
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Oct 12, 2020 |
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Rerun #98: Using Grit - Resilience Through Perseverance
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Sep 28, 2020 |
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Rerun - #114: Barriers and Blessings
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Sep 14, 2020 |
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#167: Farewell to Todd
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Aug 10, 2020 |
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#166: Lunch with Leaders - Tyler Lussi
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Jul 27, 2020 |
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#165: Time, Money and Happiness
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Jul 13, 2020 |
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#164: Lunch with Leaders - Ana Chaud
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Jun 29, 2020 |
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#163: Job-Seeking Tips
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Jun 15, 2020 |
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#162: Summer Connections
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Jun 01, 2020 |
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#161: Cool Careers – Physical Therapist
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May 18, 2020 |
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#160: Lifelong Learning
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May 01, 2020 |
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#159: Getting Personal with Financial Literacy
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Apr 20, 2020 |
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#158: Encouraging an Entrepreneurial Mindset
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Apr 06, 2020 |
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#157: Staying Connected During Social Distancing
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Mar 23, 2020 |
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#156: The Stories of Women
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Mar 09, 2020 |
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#155: Protecting Your Identity and Credit
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Feb 24, 2020 |
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#154: Creating and Encouraging a Personal Brand
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Feb 11, 2020 |
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#153: Farewell to Evan and Welcome to Our New Co-Host
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Jan 20, 2020 |
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#7: What Do I Do with My Holiday Cash?
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Dec 20, 2019 |
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#152: Tactics for Teaching Financial Literacy in Schools
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Dec 02, 2019 |
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#151: How to Give Your Child Advice on Financial Basics
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Nov 04, 2019 |
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#150: The Value of a Pet
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Oct 14, 2019 |
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#149: The Very Basics of Getting Started Investing (Pt. 2)
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Sep 30, 2019 |
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#148: Entrepreneurial Advice from the Tech World
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Sep 16, 2019 |
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#147: The Very Basics of Getting Started Investing
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Aug 26, 2019 |
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#146: Surviving and Thriving While Changing College Majors
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Aug 13, 2019 |
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#145: Mental Health and Athletics
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Jul 17, 2019 |
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#144: Your Brain and The Future of Work
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Jul 02, 2019 |
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#143: Emotional Health and Student Success
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Jun 17, 2019 |
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#142: The Best Ways to Teach Kids about Money
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Jun 03, 2019 |
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#141: The Importance of Workplace Etiquette
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May 13, 2019 |
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#140: Cool Careers - Research Scientist
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Apr 29, 2019 |
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#139: Effective Financial Literacy Tips for Parents
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Apr 15, 2019 |
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#138: Kid-preneur Gabby Goodwin
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Apr 01, 2019 |
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#137: Linking Chores and Allowances in the Digital Age
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Mar 11, 2019 |
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#136: ESPN's Jessica Mendoza
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Feb 12, 2019 |
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#135: New Year Financial Resolutions
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Jan 30, 2019 |
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#134: Student Entrepreneur Helping Students
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Jan 07, 2019 |
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#133: Expressing Student Voice
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Dec 17, 2018 |
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#132: Kids and Credit Cards
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Nov 26, 2018 |
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#131: Making Money in Esports
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Nov 12, 2018 |
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#130: Paying for College
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Oct 29, 2018 |
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#129: Building Character Strong Kids
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Oct 08, 2018 |
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#128: Let’s Revisit Allowances
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Sep 24, 2018 |
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#127: Cool Careers - Structural Engineer
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Sep 07, 2018 |
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#126: Raising Successful Children
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Aug 24, 2018 |
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#125: How to Become a Dream Employee
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Aug 10, 2018 |
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#124: Career Connections – Internships
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Jul 13, 2018 |
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#123: #GYFLT
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Jun 15, 2018 |
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#122: Cool Careers – Lawyer
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Jun 01, 2018 |
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#121: Permission to Screw Up
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May 18, 2018 |
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#120: How does Culture Impact Personal Finance?
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May 04, 2018 |
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#119: Social Entrepreneurship Through Art
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Apr 20, 2018 |
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#118: Lessons Learned from a Teenage Entrepreneur
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Apr 06, 2018 |
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#117: Workplace Skills I Wish I Learned in School
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Mar 23, 2018 |
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#116: Why Storytelling Skills Matter
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Mar 02, 2018 |
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#115: Filling a Need – Feeling Colors
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Feb 16, 2018 |
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#114: Barriers and Blessings
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Feb 02, 2018 |
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#113: Overcoming Low Self-Worth
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Jan 19, 2018 |
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#112: Mindful Learning
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Jan 05, 2018 |
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#111: Social Pressure and Teen Entrepreneurship
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Dec 15, 2017 |
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#110: Is Productivity Slowing Down?
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Dec 01, 2017 |
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#109: Wishing Upon a Star – Creating Music for Disney
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Nov 17, 2017 |
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#108: Overcoming Barriers as a Female in STEM
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Nov 03, 2017 |
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#107: Piggy Banks or Money Apps?
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Oct 20, 2017 |
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#106: Live from JA - Teens Talk Gratitude and Purpose
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Oct 05, 2017 |
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#105: Live from JA: Teens on Curiosity and Grit
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Sep 22, 2017 |
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#104: Harness Your Creativity
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Sep 07, 2017 |
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#103: Transforming Education with Technology
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Aug 22, 2017 |
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#102: How Junior Achievement Changes Lives
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Jul 28, 2017 |
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#101: Rapping for Financial Literacy
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Jun 16, 2017 |
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#100: Our Hundredth Episode!
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Jun 02, 2017 |
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#99: Challenges and Successes – Turning Your Hobby into a Business
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May 19, 2017 |
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#98: Using Grit - Resilience Through Perseverance
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May 05, 2017 |
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#97: The Future of Gift-Giving and Goal-Setting
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Apr 21, 2017 |
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#96: A Passion for Financial Literacy
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Apr 10, 2017 |
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#95: Helping Community Entrepreneurs w/ Jessica Jackley
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Mar 24, 2017 |
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#94: A Parent's Guide to Raising Money Smart Kids
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Mar 10, 2017 |
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#93: Career Readiness in the 21st Century
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Feb 24, 2017 |
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#92: Feedback from Money JAR Fans
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Feb 16, 2017 |
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#91: How to Help Daughters Avoid the Financial Gender Gap
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Jan 27, 2017 |
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#90: How to Become a Digital Entrepreneur
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Dec 16, 2016 |
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#89: Most Likely To Succeed
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Dec 01, 2016 |
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#88: What is Your Financial IQ?
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Nov 18, 2016 |
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#87: Find Your Dream Career
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Nov 03, 2016 |
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#86: Is Empathy Dead?
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Oct 21, 2016 |
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#85: The Revolution in Public Libraries
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Oct 07, 2016 |
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#84: Financial Planning Among Friends
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Sep 22, 2016 |
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#83: Climb Every Mountain
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Aug 25, 2016 |
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#82: Good Screen Time For Kids
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Aug 11, 2016 |
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#81: Building a Better Lemonade Stand: The Story of a 10-Year Old Entrepreneur
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Aug 05, 2016 |
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#79: 3D Printing: Changing the Future
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Jul 15, 2016 |
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#78: The Impact of Volunteering on You and Others
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Jun 09, 2016 |
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#77: The Reality of Virtual Reality
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May 27, 2016 |
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#76: Changing Lives Through Entrepreneurship Pt. 2
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May 16, 2016 |
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#75: Shaping Lives Through Entrepreneurship Pt. 1
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Apr 28, 2016 |
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#74: Lessons from Centrl Office
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Mar 18, 2016 |
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#73: Cool Careers - Professional Musician
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Mar 04, 2016 |
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#72: Reflections on Mentorship & Success
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Feb 18, 2016 |
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#71: How Important is Grit?
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Jan 28, 2016 |
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#70: Turning a Hobby Into a Career
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Jan 21, 2016 |
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#69: How To Get a Job As a Teenager
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Oct 30, 2015 |
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#68: Safe and Cost-Effective Teen Driving
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Oct 16, 2015 |
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#67: Coding Is More Important (And Cooler) Than You Think
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Oct 02, 2015 |
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#66: Dreams of College and Saving Money
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Sep 18, 2015 |
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#65: College in High School?
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Sep 04, 2015 |
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#64: Building Your Future
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Aug 13, 2015 |
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#63: Starting an Online Business
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Jul 30, 2015 |
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#62: JA BizTown: Teaching the Economics of Life for Kids
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Jul 16, 2015 |
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#61: Raising Money Confident Kids
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Jul 02, 2015 |
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#60: The Benefit of Games Pt. 2
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Jun 19, 2015 |
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#59: How To Succeed in College
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Jun 05, 2015 |
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#58: The Business of Food
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May 22, 2015 |
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#57: How To Pursue a Big Dream
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May 08, 2015 |
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#56: Pros and Cons of Pro Athletics
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Apr 23, 2015 |
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#55: The Best Way To Teach Kids About Money
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Apr 09, 2015 |
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#54: How To Pay For College Without Debt
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Mar 27, 2015 |
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#53: How Video Games Can Be Good For You
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Mar 12, 2015 |
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#52: Rising Out of Poverty
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Mar 03, 2015 |
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#51: Cool Careers!
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Feb 26, 2015 |
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#50: Family Travel on a Budget
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Jul 24, 2014 |
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#49: College Test Prep
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Jul 10, 2014 |
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#48: What is the Average Cost of…?
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Jun 26, 2014 |
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#32: Graduation: So What?
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Jun 12, 2014 |
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#47: Tales from the Shark Tank
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May 29, 2014 |
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#46: Smart Money Smart Kids w/ Rachel Cruze
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May 15, 2014 |
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#23: Summer Camp: More Bang For Your Buck
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Apr 30, 2014 |
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#45: America’s Cheapest Family
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Apr 17, 2014 |
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#44: Why Are So Few Women in Tech?
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Apr 03, 2014 |
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#43: Marvels of Money
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Mar 20, 2014 |
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#42: Exploring Innovative Careers
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Mar 06, 2014 |
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#41: How Do I Learn More About THAT Job?
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Feb 20, 2014 |
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#40: The Missing Semester
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Feb 06, 2014 |
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#39: Becoming a Leader – A J.A. Alumna’s Story
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Jan 23, 2014 |
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#38: Young Entrepreneurs Pt. 2
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Jan 09, 2014 |
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#7: What Do I Do With My Holiday Cash? [Rerun]
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Dec 26, 2013 |
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#37: Young Entrepreneurs Pt. 1
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Dec 12, 2013 |
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#36: Internships Part 2
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Nov 27, 2013 |
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#35: Internships Pt. 1
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Nov 14, 2013 |
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#34: Food Budgeting
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Oct 31, 2013 |
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#33: Establishing Credit
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Oct 17, 2013 |
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#32: Graduation: So What?
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Aug 07, 2013 |
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#31: Money Apps for Kids
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Jul 03, 2013 |
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#30: The JA Finance Park Experience
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Jun 26, 2013 |
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#29: Career Day Vol. 2
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Jun 19, 2013 |
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#28: Networking for Beginners!
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Jun 12, 2013 |
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#27: How Do You Define Success?
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Jun 06, 2013 |
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#26: So You Want a Car Do You?
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May 29, 2013 |
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#25: Insurance and Your Family
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May 22, 2013 |
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#24: The Basics of Banking
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May 15, 2013 |
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#23: Summer Camp: More Bang For Your Buck (Vol. 2)
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May 08, 2013 |
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#22: Summer Jobs For Kids
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May 01, 2013 |
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#21: Summer Camp: More Bang For Your Buck (Vol. 1)
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Apr 24, 2013 |
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#5: How to Save 25k by The Time You Are 25
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Apr 15, 2013 |
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#4: Hidden Costs Teens and Young Adults Fall Victim To
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Apr 08, 2013 |
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#1: Allowances, Yay or Nay?
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Apr 02, 2013 |
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#20: Sustainable Business
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Mar 18, 2013 |
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The Money JAR Episode #19: 21st Century Skills
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Mar 11, 2013 |
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The Money JAR Episode # 18: Finding Your Dream Job – It’s Career Day!
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Mar 04, 2013 |
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The Money JAR Episode #17 – The Price of Peer Pressure
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Feb 25, 2013 |
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#15: Me, My Kids, and Our Money Decisions
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Feb 11, 2013 |
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#13: Money & Personalities
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Jan 28, 2013 |