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Transcript: John Hope Bryant

The Big Picture

You don’t give them education, so they don’t know any, they can’t only have a skillset. And as well-meaning as financial literacy is, it’s got two problems. And the Department of Education does not set curriculum. BRYANT: So money, unlike math, money is highly emotional. RITHOLTZ: Right.

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Transcript: Ramit Sethi

The Big Picture

It’s much deeper than math. RITHOLTZ: So, this raises a really interesting question, people reveal very embarrassing challenging financial habits, how did you get these folks to come clean on them? SETHI: Education alone is not the answer. Non-judgmentally, but let’s talk about what’s going on.