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Welcome to Girl Math 101

Money plays a huge role in all of our lives. From pennies in piggy banks to earning our first paycheck, it just seems to become more and more important as we grow up. 

As a high school student fascinated by finance and business, I started this blog to share what I learn on this journey—covering topics like investing, personal finance, and various financial systems. My hope is that you will be able to discover something here that helps you better understand the role money plays in your own life as well!

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