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Financial literacy in teens can lead to a lifetime of good decisions

Financial literacy can set young people up to a lifetime of good financial decisions, which is why the Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand (CA ANZ) have announced the development of the Treasurer’s Financial Literacy Challenge for students in Years 11 and 12 in partnershipwith the New South Wales Department of Education.
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School program aims to boost financial literacy in students

The most recent Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) survey of over 17,000 Australians, undertaken by the Melbourne Institute, revealed a concerning drop in financial literacy levels across all age groups, with the largest declines amongst 15–24-year-olds.
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