What compound interest is, and how it can help you build wealth

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I've spent hours talking to college students about money — and there's one personal finance concept that's highly misunderstood and should be part of every curriculum

The past four years, I've had the opportunity to talk to college students about personal finance.

Over the past four years, I've had the opportunity to sit down with a classroom of college students and talk about money. We mull over how easy it is to spend money today with the swipe of a card or tap of an iPhone, and then I challenge them toMost students are familiar with the concept of budgeting. If they don't actively budget, they can at least recall a parent bringing it up at the dinner table.

To be clear, I am not a financial advisor nor am I a registered investment advisor. I'm not providing specific investment advice; rather, I'm explaining concepts like compound interest and how investing can help you outpace inflation.

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