What is Financial Literacy?

 Financial Literacy 101: So You Don’t End Up Broke and die single.

"Let’s face it: money isn’t exactly the most exciting thing to think about all the time—unless you’re shopping for the latest gadgets or planning a vacation. But here’s the kicker: if you don’t understand how money works, life can get pretty complicated faster than the speed of light so, Welcome to Financial Literacy 101, where we’ll teach you the basics of financial literacy so you don’t end up broke and have to live in your parent’s basement and have lectures on how you are a failure for breakfast, lunch and dinner from your parents everyday for the rest of your life.

 - Why It Matters: You know what’s cool nowadays? Not worrying about money all the time like Elon musk or Bernard arnault. Do think these guys ever have to worry about covering there expenses? No because they are so rich that whenever they have to buy an expensive car which pull girls like a magnet they don’t have to save up on there expenses, they just go to the showroom and buy it. You know what’s not fun? Being that person who never has enough to cover their expenses and ends up borrowing money from friends—or worse, their parents(you would get a lecture or a scolding for free. But don’t worry i got tour back so lets start.

 Financial literacy is the difference between being a financial boss and being financially clueless, single who gets bullied in there school for being a broke.

 "So, where do you begin? Right here, of course. Over the next few posts, I’ll break down the essentials of managing money like Elon musk(well not entirely like him now but like the young teen Elon musk). You’ll learn how to budget, save, invest, and maybe even make your money work for you. Remember the rich doesn’t work for the money the money work for them. Yep, that’s a thing so Stick around, because adult life(where you get bald due to stressing about your expenses and get buried underneath the stone of responsibility, particularly financial literacy)is coming whether you like it or not."

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