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Former FDIC Chair, Financial Author
Sheila Bair
Sheila Bair served as chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) during the 2008 financial crisis and has become a prominent voice in financial literacy and consumer protection. She writes accessible guides for young adults on avoiding financial mistakes and understanding complex financial systems.
Known For
FDIC leadership during 2008 financial crisisFinancial literacy advocacyConsumer protection educationYoung adult financial guides
Canon
Books
■How Not to Lose a Million Dollars: A Young Person's Guide to Avoiding the Tricks and Traps of Our Financial System