Standard Life helps kids get money savvy

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STANDARD Life is launching On the Money, a project aimed to help children between eight and 12 become financially responsible adults.

Standard Life in partnership with learning and Teaching and Scottish Book trust, introduces financial topics and dilemmas through fictional story books. The project involves four well known Scottish children’s writers - Carnegie Medal winning author Theresa Breslin, former stand-up comic Jonathan Meres, rising star Nicola Morgan and Alison Prince, author of over 40 children’s books. Anne Gunter, chief executive of Standard Life Bank Limited, said “We have worked with schools for over 15 years in the area of financial education but this is definitely one of the most creative projects w...

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