Japan is taking a flying leap of faith, betting on personal financial literacy to fix a problem that government could not despite spending trillions of …
Financial literacy throughout the world is low, numerous reports have found. Few people can perform even basic financial calculations or understand simple investment concepts, according …
Perhaps the battle for global financial literacy should begin, not in classrooms and places of work, but inside the walls of our largest financial institutions. …
How a Landmark Japanese Study Will Boost Financial Education
October 11, 2016
Individuals that receive some financial education in their lifetime exhibit vastly better financial practices—especially as it relates to prudent risk taking and long-term thinking, according …
How a Role Model Can Boost Financial Access and Ability
October 2, 2016
Financial know-how without access to banks and basic financial products is of limited value, and a new study out of Makerere University in Kampala, Uganda suggests individuals …