Breaking the silence around money: Here's what to know

Summary

CNBC's Sharon Epperson discusses the importance of talking about money with family and teens. A new Schwab survey shows many parents find teaching investing harder than driving. The segment covers using AI for financial advice and breaking the silence around finances.

• Survey shows 60% of parents find teaching teens about investing harder than teaching them to drive.
• 81% of adults intentionally avoid discussing financial topics with family and friends.
• CFP-certified CNBC journalists visit high schools to teach financial planning basics.
• Discussion includes using AI chatbots for financial advice, with 19% of adults using them.
• Experts recommend being open with kids about household finances starting in high school.
• Comparing financial health to medical health as a taboo topic that needs openness.
• AI is seen as a conversation starter but users should verify information from original sources.
• Segment promotes CNBC's Money 101 newsletter for money conversation starters.