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Have you checked out our "Planet Wekeza" podcast? ?? ?Through engaging interviews and expert insights, we tackle essential topics like investing, financial education, and the untold stories of financial pioneers. Whether you are navigating relationships and money, planning your estate, or discovering your unique money superpower, Planet Wekeza is here to guide you on your journey to financial success. ??? Tune in for: Practical tips to grow your wealth Inspiring stories from trailblazers in finance Actionable advice for managing money in every stage of life Insights into building generational wealth Join us for fresh perspectives, expert knowledge, and empowering conversations to help you take control of your financial future. Subscribe now and be part of the Wekeza movement! ?? ?? Listen today: https://lnkd.in/eQ-yX9sg #PlanetWekeza #FinancialEducation #WealthBuilding #Podcast

?? We are thrilled to share the success of our recent "Chart Your Money and Career Journey" event at Tennessee State University, a powerful collaboration between Mastercard, WorldofMoney, and Wekeza! We had an extraordinary experience from June - November 4, 2024. ? Key Highlights: ? ?? Outstanding student participation and career panel ? ?? Cash prizes awarded ? ?? Remarkable social media engagement ? ?? Incredible support from the TSU administration ? ?? Mastercard’s hiring of TSU students ? ?? Jimmy Chow’s informative ‘credit’ presentation ??? Cohosted by TSU's Mr. and Ms. Tennessee State University ? ?? Insightful remarks from Dr. Stacey Walker A special BRAVO to our distinguished Mastercard executives who made this possible: ? ?? Jimmy Chow (Community Outreach Director) ? ?? Brandon Foley (HBCU Recruitment Manager & TSU alumnus) ? ?? Darrieal Price, MBA Price (Senior Accountant & TSU alumnus) ?? Congratulations to our contest winners: ? ?? Janell - First Prize ? ?? Alana - Second Prize ? ?? Jesse - Third Prize Most importantly, we have laid the groundwork for an ongoing collaboration that will continue to empower TSU students with essential financial knowledge and career guidance. Thank you to everyone who made this possible. I'm looking forward to what 2025 will bring! #FinancialEducation #HBCU #TSU #Mastercard #CareerDevelopment #StudentSuccess #financialliteracy #TSUcdc Mastercard Master Your Card

??Something big is happening at Tennessee State University this Monday! ?? Together with our Mastercard friends, Wekeza and WorldofMoney.org will provide an empowering opportunity for Tennessee State University students. ?? Students' social media contest submissions have incredibly inspired me! ??What's in it for students? ?? A direct pipeline to Mastercard career opportunities ?? Real-world financial knowledge students can use today ?? Fantastic prizes for the best submissions ?? We're building something special at TSU, and more announcements are to come. ? #TSUTigers #HBCU #TSUPride #CareerMoves #FinancialLiteracy #WealthBuilding ???? @tsucdc @Wekeza Jimmy Chow Troy Dennis Brandon Foley @followers

Hey, Tennessee State University Students-Tigers! ?? Together with @Mastercard, @Wekeza, and @WorldofMoney, we are looking forward to being with you on Monday! Our exciting social media contest will close on Thursday, October 31st, at 12:00 noon. I'm thrilled to see many TSU students engaging with our initiative to transform financial knowledge into real-world success. What's at stake: ?? ?? Direct connection to Mastercard career opportunities ?? Practical financial education you'll use ?? Amazing prizes for top submissions ? Contest submission Deadline: October 31st, 12:00 PM sharp This isn't just another campus event—it's your stepping stone to financial empowerment and our enduring partnership. Bring your friends!!! More to come! Let's go!!! ?? #TSUTigers #MoneyMoves #FinLit #BuildWealth #TSUPride #HBCU #WealthBuilding #TSU #StudentSuccess #CareerMoves #Wekeza @Mastercard @tsucdc @Wekeza Jimmy Chow Brandon Foley Troy Dennis @followers

?? We're thrilled to announce that Wekeza's WorldofMoney.org will provide financial education to 16,000 brilliant Bronx students! With comprehensive teacher professional development, we're rolling out our peer-to-peer program in multiple languages because everyone deserves to learn money skills that last a lifetime. ?? We're determined to change the financial trajectory of underestimated children. ?? ???? Proud to partner with Bronx educators on this journey! This is just the beginning - more partnerships are coming soon! ?? #BronxRising #MoneyMoves #FutureLeaders #FinancialEducation #FinancialLiteracy #Community

?? Exciting news!? ? ?? Wekeza is breaking barriers in financial inclusion by partnering with the Lower East Side People's Federal Credit Union (LESCU)! ?? This powerhouse collaboration brings together: ?? LESCU's 35+ years of community-focused banking and over 10,000 members ?? Wekeza's multilingual financial education for wealth creation ?? A shared vision of economic justice and opportunity ?? Together, we look forward to creating more economic opportunities for underestimated families, schools, and businesses. ?? Join us in building a more inclusive financial future where everyone can thrive! #FinancialEmpowerment #CommunityPartnership #FinancialInclusion?

??? BIG NEWS! ???? We're thrilled to announce that we've made it as finalists of the prestigious @pharrell's @blackambitionprize! ?? Out of thousands of applicants, we're among the top 40 finalists competing for a chance to win up to $1M to support our mission at @Wekeza.? ?? Your support got us here, and now we need you more than ever! Please take 30 seconds to CLICK THIS LINK and cast your vote for "WEKEZA." Vote link: https://lnkd.in/etzbgsyT With your support, we will get closer to winning the $25k Public Voting award! Not familiar with Black Ambition Prize? Founded by @pharrell in 2020, it's all about championing bold ideas, breaking down barriers, and supporting Black and Hispanic entrepreneurs to excel, uninterrupted.??Join us in this inspiring journey! #BlackAmbitionPrize #BAFinalists2024 #VoteForUs?

?? Bravo to @Wekeza's dedicated team of Spanish-speaking financial educators who had the privilege of providing valuable financial education to parents at PS 369 - United Community Schools in the Bronx. ?? @Wekeza is committed to empowering families with the knowledge they need to achieve financial stability and success in their native language.

?? Let's break barriers!? ?? Your journey towards multilingual financial education starts here. ??Join us for practical, life-applicable tips on creating a brighter financial future.? @followers ?? Explore our website.?? ?#FinancialEmpowerment #InclusiveEducation #Wekeza

Hey there! ??I am frequently asked about vetting financial advice and advisors. ??In the latest Planet Wekeza podcast, I explain the crucial role of licensed financial professionals in safeguarding your money. ??Learn the critical differences between fiduciary and non-fiduciary advisors, spot red flags in financial advice, and get expert tips on finding the right advisor. ??Click the link below to listen and share with your friends and family. Listen link: https://lnkd.in/efB6U2hh