kids financial abilities

Coronavirus sparks new push for financial literacy education for Australian young people
Coronavirus sparks new push for financial literacy education for Australian young people

Learning, Mental Health & Wellbeing

Coronavirus sparks new push for financial literacy education for Australian young people

Less than one in four young Australians have even a basic understanding of financial literacy, according to the latest Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) survey. This lack of understanding is exacerbating the financial strain caused by COVID-19, given that many young Australians have both low and unstable levels of income. The situation [...]

By Generation Next|2020-05-25T12:18:32+10:00May 25th, 2020|Categories: Learning, Mental Health & Wellbeing|Tags: COVID-19, financial difficulties, kids financial abilities, money management|0 Comments

5 Ways to Ensure Your Child Has Money Sense
5 Ways to Ensure Your Child Has Money Sense

Society & Culture

5 Ways to Ensure Your Child Has Money Sense

Parents need to lead by example in teaching their children financial literacy, according to a Brisbane academic. It comes after a survey of high school students from around the country found most were confused about credit cards and how to calculate repayments and interest rates. There is growing concern that increasing moves toward a tap-and-go cashless society [...]

By Generation Next|2017-08-21T15:27:08+10:00August 21st, 2017|Categories: Society & Culture|Tags: kids financial abilities, money smart|0 Comments