A Dream to Help Families

A man named Jason had a big dream. For a long time, Jason worked at big computer companies. His job was to help make smart computer programs called AI. He liked his job and the people he worked with. He also earned good money to take care of his family.

But Jason had an idea. He wanted to build his own company. He wanted to make a special computer helper that could teach families how to save their money and plan for the future. He thought this could help a lot of people. He decided to call his new company Bear Financial.

This was a very big decision. Last year, in 2025, Jason thought about it a lot. He knew starting his own company meant he would have to leave his safe job. He would not get his regular paycheck for a while. This was a little scary.

Jason talked to his family. He made a smart plan. He saved extra money so his family would be okay for a whole year, even without his job paycheck. His wife said she supported his dream.

In September of 2025, Jason was ready. He said goodbye to his old job at the company called Meta. He felt brave and excited.

Now, Jason works very hard on his new company, Bear Financial. He is building his special computer helper. He says it is important to have a big dream, make a careful plan, and have your family‘s support. Jason is happy he decided to try, even though it was a little tough. He is following his dream to help people.

Vocabulary Words

Company: A place where people work together to make or do something.
Dream: A big wish or goal you really want to happen.
Plan: To think carefully about how to do something before you start.
Save: To keep money to use later.
Support: To help someone and cheer them on.

Comprehension Questions

What did Jason want to build?
A. A new video game
B. His own company
C. A big school
D. A new car
What is the name of Jason’s new company?
A. Meta Financial
B. Computer Helpers
C. Bear Financial
D. Family Savings
When did Jason leave his job to start his company?
A. Last year, in 2025
B. Next year
C. A long, long time ago
D. Last week
What did Jason do to get ready before he left his job?
A. He bought a new house.
B. He saved extra money for his family.
C. He went on a long vacation.
D. He learned how to cook.
Who did Jason talk to and get support from?
A. His teacher
B. His friends at the park
C. His family
D. The mail carrier