Derek Doneen is the director of Spent: Looking for Change– a story of hardworking Americans held back by a broken financial system. Why did he want to tell these stories? Why are these stories so important? Derek discusses it all with TYT’s Dave Rubin.
Watch the documentary here:
http://youtu.be/YAxL4TB6pmQ
Spent: Looking for Change is a film about everyday Americans without the financial options most of us take for granted and the movement giving them renewed hope. To find out more and take action, visit http://spentmovie.com/.
Turning to pawn shops, check cashing services, and using payday loans to meet basic financial needs can be costly for many of us, with $89 billion a year going to fees and interest* for using these types of alternative financial services.
It’s time for change. New technology, new ideas and encouraging dialogue around this issue can help make managing money simple and more affordable.
American Express is presenting this documentary to help improve financial inclusion in the United States. Academy Award®-winning filmmaker Davis Guggenheim is the executive producer of the documentary which is narrated by Tyler Perry and directed by Derek Doneen.
*Source: CFSI, November 2013 Market Sizing Report
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