Neil is a passionate advocate for financial literacy and career readiness among youth. As a seasoned educator with a proven track record of engaging young minds, he excels at making complex financial concepts accessible. Recognizing the critical need for early financial education and career readiness opportunities, Neil founded The Finance Compass. This youth-led 501(c)(3) nonprofit empowers young people with the knowledge to build strong financial foundations and develop essential career skills, with a special emphasis on underserved and underrepresented communities.

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Neil's commitment extends beyond experience. He holds certifications from top institutions like the Wharton Global Youth Program and Wharton Online (University of Pennsylvania), the New York Institute of Finance (NYIF), Stanford Online, and Udemy. He is a junior at Neuqua Valley High School in Naperville, IL.