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The Power of Financial Literacy: Brian's Journey with Rapunzl
Episode 2229th October 2023 • Becoming Bridge Builders • Keith Haney
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Have you ever wondered why financial literacy is such a crucial part of our lives? Well, worry no more. With our special guest Brian Curcio, the Co-founder of Rapunzel, we explore the significance of financial understanding in society, and how it can be leveraged to close the wealth gap. Brian's story is an inspiring journey, from growing up with investment banker parents to finding his passion for programming and creating a platform transforming financial education.

Brian gives us a peek into the world of investing with an ed tech tool, Rapunzel, which promises to revolutionize the way students approach investment. Through a series of engaging conversations, we delve into the importance of financial education, its evolution over the years, and its potential for shaping a more equitable society. With platforms like Robin Hood gaining popularity, Brian and his co-founder Miles decided to create Rapunzl, a tool that educates beyond numbers and can benefit everyone.

We conclude our enlightening conversation by highlighting the pivotal role of financial literacy in closing the wealth gap. Brian shares Rapunzl's mission to provide equitable access to financial markets and his plans for a national HBCU competition. This discussion encapsulates Brian's vision of creating a legacy through Rapunzl, emphasizing the importance of risk-taking in a safe environment and the transformative power of financial education. Join us and prepare for an eye-opening journey into finance education, as we learn from the brilliant insights of Rapunzl's Co-founder, Brian Curcio.

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