Paying athletes is not enough — NCAA must also stop blocking their personal financial education

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The recent news that the NCAA will soon begin paying athletes in college was welcome, but lost in the discussion is the fact that they refuse to allow these same athletes to learn how to manage that extra income.

The NCAA Board of Governors voted to at least begin the process of allowing athletes in college to earn endorsement money.

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