Your Life, Your Money

Catalogue Number: 041185
Producer: PBS Video
Subject: Business Studies, Career Education, Family Studies/Home Economics, Guidance, Marketing
Language: English
Grade Level: 9 - 12, Post Secondary
Country Of Origin: United States
Copyright Year: 2009
Running Time: 60
Closed Captions: Yes
The groundbreaking new program YOUR LIFE, YOUR MONEY empowers young adults to get their financial lives on track; even if they barely have finances at all. Hosted by Donald Faison (Scrubs, Clueless), and featuring insights from hip hop icon Russell Simmons and R&B/pop singer D.Woods (Danity Kane), this engaging one-hour special provides vital, relatable information on everything from banking and credit, to investments, budgeting, insurance and self-employment. With compelling real life stories of young people finding their way through a variety of economic challenges, the program addresses an urgent demand for forthright financial advice in a pivotal stage of life. YOUR LIFE, YOUR MONEY offers a broad outreach platform targeting young people in the early phases of their lives and careers ; just when they need the most help navigating the financial pitfalls and opportunities around them.
A major companion website featuring program content and additional resources and activities will be available at pbs.org/yourlifeyourmoney.
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