USA Today: Is gaming financial literacy’s next hope?

MELBOURNE, Florida – Dot Dot Fire’s new game, The NeighborMood, features on Florida Today and the USA Today Network, interviewing co-founders Franco Lam, Hilary Lok, Edison Chan, and game partner FoolProof Foundation’s Nick Muckerman.

Dot Dot Fire co-founders Edison Chan, Hilary Lok, and Franco Lam, with FoolProof Foundation's Nick Muckerman

‘As the next generation's economic future is increasingly uncertain in a digital marketplace that seeks to exploit them at every turn, one financial advocacy group is fighting back with a new mobile game that will be tested in classrooms across the country this spring,’ writes the exclusive feature.

‘Video games and financial literacy may seem an odd pairing, but experts say gaming can be a great way for children to learn just about any skill – if its done right.’


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