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Interviewee: Kia Commodore (@ikeeyah)
Category: Financial Educator and Entrepreneur
Written by: Kevin J. Graham (@perazimmagazine)
Interviewed by: Sophia Karydis (@sophiakarydis)
Photography by: Randerick Bishop (@kaangproductions)
Mastering money: Kia Commodore on financial literacy and empowering young people
Kia Commodore (Financial Educator and Entrepreneur)
This week, we chat with Kia Commodore, the founder of Pennies to Pounds, who’s revolutionizing financial literacy for young people. From budgeting to investing, her practical advice empowers a new generation to take control of their finances.
top 10 takeaways:
- financial literacy is empowering, start learning today.
- small steps, like budgeting, lead to big growth.
- persistence breaks barriers in male-dominated fields.
- mindset shifts are the first step to financial health.
- demystify investing, start with education and goals.
- build a community that supports financial growth.
- success isn’t linear, embrace the ups and downs.
- break down complex concepts into actionable steps.
- representation matters in finance, be the change.
- expand your impact through events and initiatives.
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