New from The Motley Fool Foundation: Our first-of-its-kind research is now available!
New from The Motley Fool Foundation: Our first-of-its-kind research is now available!
On February 22, we held a Spark Conversation to reveal our first research study: Demystifying Financial Freedom: 4 Key Principles! Commissioned by The Motley Fool Foundation and Ashoka, we believe it’s a groundbreaking study that will elevate the voices of the people closest to the problems. This study offers a deep dive into the lives and challenges of over 100 social innovators, revealing a blueprint for action to achieve Financial Freedom for the two-thirds of Americans living paycheck to paycheck.
Watch the Spark Conversation below or access the study.
Now Available! Igniting Financial Freedom and Elevating Hispanic Voices
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with this not-to-be-missed edition of our Virtual Sparks Conversation, showcasing two financial visionaries: David Gardner, Host of our Sparks Conversation, Co-founder of The Motley Fool and Chairman of the Board of The Motley Fool Foundation and Jose Quinones, the dynamic CEO and President of the Mission Asset Fund and our very first Motley Fool Foundation Rule Breaker.
David Gardner interviewed Jose Quinonez to spotlight the challenges that have historically anchored the Hispanic community from attaining Financial Freedom in the U.S. But they won’t stop at outlining the problems; they shared actionable solutions, groundbreaking strategies, and his collaborative endeavors with credit agencies. Discover the transformative steps the Mission Asset Fund is championing to bolster financial resilience and literacy for one of America’s most dynamic and fastest-growing communities. Step into this vibrant narrative and join us in championing a future of equitable financial growth. WATCH NOW!
Education and Financial Freedom: Navigating the Intersection.
Education is an important driver of Financial Freedom, and there is much to be done to make it more affordable and accessible and prepare more students for life in terms of financial literacy. The barriers to education are real and present: soaring higher education costs, socioeconomic influences, and the weight of student debt. But what if we reshape the narrative and explore fresh solutions to breaking down these barriers? Let’s delve deep into the power of financial literacy for Financial Freedom, the pivotal role of mentorship in students’ lives, and the magic that happens when we fund Rule Breakers, who create innovative solutions that break down these barriers so students can thrive.
What happens at the intersection of Financial Freedom and Education? Hear what David Gardner, Co-Founder of The Motley Fool and Chair of The Motley Fool Foundation, and Christopher Morphew, Ph.D., Dean, Johns Hopkins School of Education, Office of Education Reform, had to say. WATCH NOW!
Mindset Shift for Positive Change: A Spark Conversation with David Gardner and NYT Best-Selling Author Dan Pink.
You have one point of view. They have another. And neither matches up. Grrrrrrrr. Frustrating. Aggravating. Gridlock. You are seemingly at an impasse. What does it take to convince, sway, or change a mindset? New York Times best-selling author Dan Pink and Chairman of The Motley Fool Foundation, David Gardner explore the science behind mindset shifting and its importance in affecting positive change. Check out our latest Spark Conversation and learn some tips and techniques you can use in your own life to shift the conversation your way, or help someone understand a different point of view. The Motley Fool Foundation believes when two differing parties can meet in the middle, a spark happens, and that’s when the power of positive change can occur. WATCH NOW!