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Benjamin Franklin

An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.

Education

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Spending time and resources to learn and gain knowledge yields greater benefits over time than other types of investments. This is because the skills and understanding you acquire can lead to better opportunities and decisions throughout your life.

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