decision making lead to bankruptcy and poverty. that made me realise i needed to educate myself and fellow students about what it means to be financially literate. as you and i both know, the great depression started with the stock market crash in 1929. people started borrowing money and they started being optimistic, and they kept investing, not realising that the stock market would eventually crash. eventually it all came crashing down, banks closed and lost theirjobs and money. ifound wall closed and lost theirjobs and money. i found wall street confusing. i honestly still find the great depression a little confusing, because there were so many causes. i realise that wall street can be intimidating for people my age, younger or older. i wanted to find a way to simplify the language of finance, simplify the language of business. my audience, gen z, could better understand and expand their knowledge. i better understand and expand their knowledue. ., , better understand and expand the