About this episode
Being a first-generation student can mean facing bigger financial pressures than your peers, with less generational knowledge and wealth. Yanely Espinal talks to Gigi Gonzalez, the First Gen Mentor, to help you navigate the unique pressures of being the first in your family – whether that’s being a first-gen American, first-gen college student, first-gen professional, first-gen entrepreneur or more!
Think you’re financially inclined? Check out these resources:
- Explore resources for first-gen students from the Collective Success Network
- Learn more wealth building tips from Business Insider
- Prepare for a “money talk” with your family using this guide from CNBC
Are you in an educational setting? Here’s a handy listening guide.
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