Your credit is important, and it is something that is going to either propel you toward or hold you back from financial independence.
So why is that so many people know next to nothing about how credit scores work?
In this episode, Malcolm Ethridge sits down with Evan Leaphart, founder of Kiddie Kredit, to discuss his journey as a founder and to talk about the importance of teaching financial literacy. Evan shares his own credit story and explains how he is using technology to teach kids about personal finance as early as possible.
Evan discusses:
- His role in creating Black Men Talk Tech and how it came to fruition
- Why he feels passionate about financial literacy
- How he moved himself from an idea to creating Kiddie Kredit
- How Kiddie Kredit works to educate the entire family about credit
- And more
Resources:
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Connect With Malcolm Ethridge:
- The Tech Money Podcast
- LinkedIn: Malcolm Ethridge
- Connect with Malcolm
- @MalcolmOnMoney
About Our Guest:
Evan Leaphart is the founder and CEO of Kiddie Kredit and the co-founder of Black Men Talk Tech. He creates online curriculums for schools, organizations, and families to teach children about the fundamentals of finance.
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