For the ordinary citizen is essential to know how to perform financial choices aware.
The financial education projects to serve this and apply to all, boys, parents and grandparents.
Financial education creates benefits both to the individual that the financial system as a whole, synthesizing one can say that:
more knowledge->more capacity for choice->more savers prepared->better functioning of the financial system
The longer the period of crisis that we are experiencing, more important is the issue of financial education, così definita dall’OCSE – Organization for Economic Development and Cooperation:
E’ the process by which consumers and investors improve their understanding of the concepts and financial products and, attraverso informazioni, guides and / or communications objective, develop the necessary skills to become more aware of financial risks and opportunities, in order to make informed choices, to know where to turn for help and to take other concrete actions to improve the degree of well-being and financial security.
Alex Gaetani
Per approfondire sull’educazione finanziaria ti consiglio la lettura dei seguenti libri:
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