MONEY ISN’T A GAME. BUT WHO SAYS LEARNING HEALTHY MONEY HABITS CAN’T BE FUN? AND FREE!
AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA’S MILLION BAZILLION AND GREENLIGHT PRESENTS “WHO WANTS TO BE A BAZILLIONAIRE ?” A FREE, LIVE, INTERACTIVE GAME SHOW VISITING MIDDLE SCHOOLS ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO RAISE FINANCIAL LITERACY.
Featuring live actors, audience participation, high-stakes challenges and competitive game play, students walk away entertained and learning key components of financial literacy, such as spending, saving, inflation, and opportunity cost.
“Financial illiteracy is not an issue unique to any one population. It affects everyone: men and women, young and old, across all racial and socioeconomic lines. No longer can we stand by and ignore this problem. The economic future of the United States depends on it.” - President’s Advisory Council on Financial Literacy
Million Bazillion Live! is a fully funded program for schools, due to the generous partnership between American Public Media and Greenlight. A huge hit at schools, your middle school campus could host this learning opportunity for your students, visit our Contact page to learn more!
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The Marketplace broadcast portfolio is heard by more than 12 million listeners each week on more than 800 public radio stations nationwide, offering daily business news and economic stories through podcasts like Marketplace, Make Me Smart, and Million Bazillion. Marketplace is part of American Public Media, one of the largest producers of public radio programming in the world.
Million Bazillion Podcast from Marketplace
Million Bazillion is a podcast from Marketplace that inspires families to talk about money. Described as “a godsend for anyone who knows a little kid with big questions about money,” by The New York Times, the podcast tackles questions from: "What is cryptocurrency?" to “How do I save money?” and “How does inflation work?” Hosts Ryan Perez and Bridget Bodnar take listeners on an awesome adventure to answer the awkward, complex and sometimes surprising money questions from real kids.
Greenlight is the debit card and award-winning money app for kids and teens to develop healthy financial habits by learning to earn, save, invest, and build credit. With Greenlight, parents can automate allowance, manage chores, set flexible spend controls, and invest for their family’s future. Kids and teens learn to earn, save, spend wisely, give, invest, and build credit. Together, families can stay safe and connected with location sharing, SOS alerts, and crash detection.
Oasis is a full-service experiential marketing agency providing scalable marketing solutions. Big, small, physical, digital – Oasis creates experiences that connect youth and families to brands in an organic, impactful, and inspiring way. Leveraging a wide range of capabilities and two decades of experience, Oasis is an integrated agency that clients are proud to partner with.
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