If you think of wealth as purely a numbers game, you haven’t met Michelle. She’s called the “Erin Brockovich of financial literacy” for successfully lobbying for financial psychology before the NJ Board of Education. She’s the author of Good With Money: Find Your Voice and Change Your Financial Future (Fall 2023). While not the first person to work and put herself through college, she’s unique in doing so because her parents used her college fund to buy a yacht.
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Michelle Begina
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