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Zogo: How A 21-Year-Old Duke University Grad Is Reinventing Financial Literacy

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But Li said that what sets Zogo apart is its realization that learning to be financially literate isn’t as immediately appealing as, say, learning to speak French. He said that while financial literacy will net one a lot of money over a lifetime in terms of dollars saved and optimized, that’s not a benefit that people feel immediately.

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Capital One Uncovers Extent of US Consumers’ Digital and Financial Literacy 

The Fintech Times

New research has been released by Capital One Insights Center , the research facility for the America-based bank, revealing the extent of consumers’ digital and financial literacy. The Capital One research shows some promising signs and some causes for concern simultaneously.

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Pay.UK Highlights Demand for Financial Literacy Initiatives as 71% Don’t Understand Savings Accounts

The Fintech Times

For people to ensure the best financial outcomes for themselves, and to minimise the dangers of getting into a hole they can’t get out of, financial literacy is critical. Financial literacy alone doesn’t always safeguard individuals from financial difficulties.

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Young Britons Find Financial Jargon Harder to Learn Than a Foreign Language, Survey Reveals

Fintech Finance

The study also revealed that 31 per cent of those surveyed believe schools should prioritise teaching students financial literacy over foreign languages. Whilst foreign languages of course open up opportunities and cultural experiences, financial inclusion is just as important.

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OCBC Bank to Offer Digital Bank Accounts for Children Aged 7-15 from October

Fintech News

In addition to providing a digital banking platform, OCBC MyOwn Account aims to foster early financial literacy. This new offering from OCBC comes after 18 months of research into the needs and behaviors of parents and their children. The content will be delivered through engaging comic strips available on the OCBC Digital app.

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Is Vietnam Undergoing a Cashless Revolution?

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Vietnam is undergoing a transformation and moving towards becoming a cashless economy, a shift that has been driven by innovative financial solutions and public initiatives, a new report by Chiming, a market research firm focusing on Vietnam and Indonesia, shows. appeared first on Fintech Singapore.

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DailyPay Announces International Expansion into the United Kingdom

Fintech Finance

We are thrilled to bring this financial wellness tool to U.K. workers, empowering them to take control of their earned pay and improve their financial well-being.” According to research from the UK’s Money and Pensions Service (MaPS), more than 16 million U.K. workers have missed payments on key household bills in 2023.