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The Importance of Financial Literature: By: Lane Wedge
The Importance of Financial Literature: By: Lane Wedge
Financial Literature
By: Lane Wedge
What is Financial Literature?
A financial literature class explores various aspects of finance through the use of literature. It
involves studying financial themes, concepts, and issues portrayed in novels, short stories,
essays, and other literary works. This approach helps students understand financial concepts
in a broader social, cultural, and historical context. The class aims to help fix the problems
that many young adults face, including struggles with budgeting, achieving financial success,
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