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b"Was money something you learned about in school? We\\u2019re not talking about math classes like geometry or pre-cal, we\\u2019re talking about personal finance \\u2014 the art of managing our dollars. While some of us were lucky enough to learn personal finance from our parents, an aunt or another money-savvy family member, most of us never took a single personal finance class in school before we opened our first bank account.\\nYanely Espinal, author of Mind Your Money, Insightful Stories and Strategies to Help You Reach Your #MoneyGoals has made it her mission to teach kids the lessons she didn\\u2019t learn young, so they can make smarter decisions about money. Listen in for her number one piece of advice on teaching kids key personal finance lessons early.\\xa0\\nIn Mailbag, we hear from a listener who\\u2019s mentoring a teenager on how to manage her finances and is looking for next steps. We also check in with someone who\\u2019s filing for divorce and wondering if now is the right time to start collecting Social Security. In our money tip of the week, the cost of ignoring your finances is steep (we\\u2019re talking $2,000 a year). If you\\u2019ve been dragging your feet on creating a budget that works for you, join us for our next session of FinanceFixx on January 23rd.\\xa0\\xa0\\nHave thoughts about the show that you\\u2019re dying to share? Take our podcast and community survey! We can't wait to hear what you think.\\n\\ufeff\\nThe HerMoney with Jean Chatzky podcast is sponsored by Edelman Financial Engines. The podcast team and its host are neither employees nor clients of EFE, however, the show does receive fixed compensation and is a paid endorser and therefore has an incentive to endorse EFE and its planners. To learn more about the sponsorship, please visit PlanEFE.com/HerMoney.\\nPlease contact advertising@airwavemedia.com if you would like to advertise on our podcast, and to learn more about Airwave, head to www.airwavemedia.com.\\n\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"