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Shaping tomorrowAugust 25 2023

What is the future of financial education?

To be truly financially included, one needs to have a general understanding of how the financial system works. But should the next generation be learning about the existing system – or the emerging alternative?
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What is the future of financial education?

When I was a lad – a good start for any commentary – we didn’t know anything about money. I got pocket money from my dad. But if I begged hard enough and long enough, my dad would relent and buy me that Batman car I had been hankering after.

When I was at school, they taught maths, English, sciences and history. All important subjects. However, I don’t remember a single lesson about how to manage a bank account.

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