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Why Should You Save & Invest?
OVERVIEW
Use this infographic to introduce your students to the differences between saving and investing. "Why Should You Save and Invest?" will help your students understand the value in doing both to meet short- and long-term financial goals. This infographic explains the Rule of 72 with examples of compound interest and its power to help grow their money.
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