First-gen finances, from Financially Inclined

Published: Feb. 13, 2024, 6 p.m.

We wanted to share a particularly uncomfy episode from Marketplace’s “Financially Inclined,” a financial literacy podcast for teens.

\nBeing a first-generation student can mean facing bigger financial pressures than your peers, with less generational knowledge and wealth. “Financially Inclined” host Yanely Espinal talks to Gigi Gonzalez, the First Gen Mentor, to help you navigate the unique pressures of being the first in your family \u2013 whether that\u2019s being a first-gen American, first-gen college student, first-gen professional, first-gen entrepreneur or more!\n\nThink you\u2019re financially inclined? Check out these resources:\n\nAre you in an educational setting? Here\u2019s a handy listening guide.\nThis podcast is presented in partnership with Greenlight: the money app for teens \u2014 with investing. For a limited time, our listeners can earn $10 when they sign up for a Greenlight account.