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The following is an encore presentation from 2023.April is just 72 hours away and it’s one of our favorite months of the year. That’s because April is Financial Literacy Month. This event began some two decades ago to raise awareness about the critical need for financial literacy. It’s just as important as learning to read and write. We’ll talk about that on Faith and Finance. It’s not quite April yet, but we want to give you a head start on gaining financial literacy. It’s important, because if you don’t know how to set up a budget, handle credit cards responsibly, or figure out how much car or house you can afford— you’ll run into all sorts of trouble.And guess what? Financial literacy is just another way of knowing and following God’s financial principles for earning and saving money.Now, a recent article in the Wall Street Journal laid out six practical things you need to know to be financially literate, so let’s go over them one by one.6 THINGS YOU MUST KNOW1. The power of compound interest and how it wo