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Investing app to teach financial literacy to college athletes

Public, an investing app that doubles as a social network, is launching a new program today called "One Team." The goal: teach financial literacy to college athletes. Now that student athletes can cash in on their name, image and likeness (NIL), it's crucial that they learn money management. This is especially true for future pros, who go broke at an alarming rate.

"A lot of people learn about money when it becomes real for them — and here come over 400,000 student athletes who can now earn money for the first time." "We feel we have a role to play here, building a community to bring these athletes together and developing a curriculum to help them navigate this new world.

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public, investing, financial literacy, wealth management