We teach children to read and write from the moment they start school, so why do we wait so long to teach them about money?

If over half of 18-24 yr olds feel anxious about money when should we have started? The answer is much earlier than we think: moneyready.org/update/why-c...

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📚 74% of people believe schools aren’t providing enough #financialeducation, and 71% say the government should do more.

✍️ Take action today and sign the open letter on our website to help close the financial literacy gap: www.moneyready.org/update/the-c...

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Tuition loans, maintenance grants… it can sound confusing when preparing for #university 🤷 So we asked The Brilliant Club to dive into how #studentloans work, differences across the UK & what to do to get ahead ➡️ moneyready.org/library/stud...

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Understanding budgeting, saving, investing, & debt isn’t just a money skill, it’s a life skill 🚗

The #CostOfNotKnowing campaign calls for practical #FinancialEducation @ every stage of life, from schools to workplaces. Join the movement 📣 Sign the open letter or write to your MP 🔗 buff.ly/iaI8ZQF

Happy to have written this feature for #financialeducation charity Money Ready UK to mark #internationalwomensday & raise awareness of the #financialequalitygendergap.
It includes handy tips to help level the playing field: moneyready.org/update/finan...
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📣 Every voice counts! Join our #CostOfNotKnowing campaign calling for practical, accessible #financialeducation for all. Our open letter is backed by major organisations such as Rathbones and Quilter and over 40 people have signed to date🔗 www.moneyready.org/update/the-c...

This February, #CostOfNotKnowing looks at how gaps in financial education show up in everyday life.

Meet Maya. She is doing well — until an unexpected bill hits. We’ve all been there.

You can’t plan for everything, but being #MoneyReady helps.

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🛠️ Financial knowledge is power, and the cost of not knowing can be high.

We’re pleased to see the FT Adviser share our #CostOfNotKnowing campaign, highlighting the consequences of financial illiteracy: www.ftadviser.com/content/0274...

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How do you become more sustainable without breaking the bank? 🌍️ We invited Gabriella Bedford, young supporter of Money Ready & passionate financial education advocate, to share her tips on going green on a budget ➡️ moneyready.org/library/how-...

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Financial education is on the curriculum - now we need it to reach everyone. Our Cost of Not Knowing research shows what's at stake. Email your MP and join our call for change: moneyready.org/conk-mp-lett...

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🚨 Our latest research reveals financial confusion is costing UK adults over £640 a year.

It doesn’t have to be this way.

Our new campaign, The Cost of Not Knowing, calls for better #FinancialEducation for all.

Find out more and get involved here 👉 buff.ly/haDTXif

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Nobody hands you a financial guide when you find out you're expecting 👶 Rounding off our #CostOfNotKnowing focus on adults & families, we've put together 5 things people starting a family might want to consider 💛 moneyready.org/library/fina...

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Do you talk to the children in your life about money? 👨‍👩‍👧‍👧

Small everyday moments, budgeting the weekly shop, a family savings jar, shape how children think about money. 35% of Brits said they learned financial skills too late.

Financial literacy starts earlier than you think.

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What do you wish you’d understood about money when you were 15? 🤑

We asked guests at our House of Lords event to share their money reflections with us, and heard some honest insights about the gaps in financial knowledge that people have learned over time. What would you add?

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📅 It's #FinancialPlanningWeek and our Money Ready MOT is live – a simple tool to help you check your financial understanding, identify gaps in your knowledge, and take practical steps to improve your confidence and plan for the future🔗 moneyready.org/money-ready-...

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✨ A new year is the perfect time for a fresh start, particularly when it comes to managing your money.

Our #CostOfNotKnowing campaign highlights that even adults who feel confident managing their money often misunderstand key concepts.

Learn more: moneyready.org/update/the-c...

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Great to see our #CostOfNotKnowing campaign featured in The Independent today. Our findings show that the average adult lost over £640 in the past year alone because they delayed or misinterpreted key financial decisions.

Read the full article: www.independent.co.uk/money/financ...

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