Banca Ágil Founder Andres Guardia on Improving Financial Education in Costa Rica

09/30/22 • 35 min

In this episode, we spoke with Banca Ágil founder Andres Guardia and his mission to provide financial education to the people of his native Costa Rica. Many Costa Ricans have tens of thousands of dollars in loans and credit card, but due to predatory banking practices, are never fully disclosed interest rates, among other issues. Guardia also talked about how Bitcoin and cryptocurrency can usher in a new era of financial transparency for the people of Costa Rica.

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Transcript

Erik Meltzer00:00:00.017

Hello and welcome to the BTUs podcast where we talk cryptocurrency, real estate, and investing so you can be financially free and live your best life. So my name is Erik Meltzer. I'm the host of the show, and today I am joined by Andre Guardia, who is the founder of Banca Agil Andres, thank you so much for joining me today.

Andres Guardia00:00:20.507

Thanks for the invitation. It's my pleasure joining you here o