Research shows that only about 25% of people remain committed to their New Year's resolutions after 30 days. Plus, less than 10% accomplish their goals by the end of the year! In this week's FinCap Friday we take a look at the ways in which our environments have an impact on our financial habits, which can help us achieve our financial goals. With new data about parents, their kids and money, we can see some trends across the financial habits of the next generation! The question is, will they be able to find ways to change their financial habits for good? Learn more in the episode below: 

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About the Author

Yanely Espinal

Born and raised by Dominican, immigrant parents in Brooklyn, Yanely is a proud product of NYC public schools. She graduated from Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School in 2007 before going on to receive her bachelor's degree at Brown University in 2011. As a Teach For America corps member, Yanely taught third and fourth grade in Canarsie, Brooklyn. She received her master's degree from Relay Graduate School of Education in 2013. She spends her spare time making YouTube videos about personal finance on her channel, MissBeHelpful. Yanely also loves to dance, sew, paint, listen to podcasts, and babysit her 10 nieces and nephews!

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