We’re thrilled to kick off the 2026–2027 faculty 12 months with an episode that could not be extra well timed. Your college students simply lived it by searching for new faculty provides, however they might not have given a lot thought to what all that spending provides as much as (spoiler: a record-breaking quantity within the BILLIONS).
Households are spending a report excessive on back-to-school purchasing this 12 months, whilst worries concerning the financial system hit their highest stage since 2020. It is necessary to know the place all that cash goes, how the savviest buyers stretch their {dollars}, and the way college students may flip financial savings into early investments. Take a look at this primary episode under, referred to as FinCap Friday: Again-to-Faculty Cash.
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About
the Creator
Yanely Espinal
Born and raised by Dominican, immigrant mother and father in Brooklyn, Yanely is a proud product of NYC public colleges. She graduated from Fiorello H. LaGuardia Excessive Faculty in 2007 earlier than happening to obtain her bachelor’s diploma at Brown College in 2011. As a Educate For America corps member, Yanely taught third and fourth grade in Canarsie, Brooklyn. She obtained her grasp’s diploma from Relay Graduate Faculty of Schooling in 2013. She spends her spare time making YouTube movies about private finance on her channel, MissBeHelpful. Yanely additionally loves to bop, sew, paint, hearken to podcasts, and babysit her 10 nieces and nephews!
