They say the first step to wisdom is knowing what you don’tknow.

If that’s the case, a group of young adults, ages 18 to 24, ison the road to true understanding. Asked in a survey cosponsored bythe National Financial Educators Council (NFEC), DreamCatcherWealth Management, and The Minerva Foundation which highschool-level course would benefit their lives the most, themajority (51.4 percent) chose “money management” as theiranswer.

The online survey sought to measure young people’s opinionsabout the value of personal finance educationrelative to other coursework commonly offered by public secondaryschools.

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