The FSA showed further commitment to supporting personal finance education in schools with the ...
The FSA showed further commitment to supporting personal finance education in schools with the launch today of a new resource for teachers of 10 to 14 year olds. The resource, called Colossal Cards, covers non-cash forms of money. It aims to iron out the knowledge gaps between the different classes - typically where middle class children understand how 'plastic' money works but have little grasp on budgeting and saving whereas children from poorer backgrounds typically have better budgeting skills but limited experience of financial services and institutions. The regulator als...
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