Category: Financial Education
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Read all about it…
Read all about it! Read all about it! My financial education report has been featured in a national newspaper – The Times no less! For the past few weeks I’ve known about this and have been eagerly anticipated when my report will get its moment in the spotlight and there will be a proper conversation…
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Financial Education Petition
I’ve decided to run a petition along with my report to try and improve financial education in schools, it might not get anywhere but it’s something!
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The most annoying advert on TV (according to me).
I don’t normally have a go at (or herald) particular adverts but Lloyds Bank has reached a whole new level of annoyance with their latest campaign that I had to publicly deride it. This abysmal advert shows a young girl on her journey biking (why?) and how the black horses that have become a symbol…
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My report into Financial Education.
As you may be aware, I have started a campaign to improve financial education in UK schools after noticing how poorly it is delivered and the adverse impact it is having on young people. I know of people in their final year of secondary school who do not know that you pay interest on money…
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Why I’m trying to do something about financial education.
Money is an intrinsic part of modern life as we live in one of the most competitive consumer economies yet most young people have very little understanding of the financial world that surrounds us and are disadvantaged as a result. Since I was seven years old, I have been utterly fascinated by personal finance and…
Money and More 