“Blockchain” i el futur de l’educació financera

29/12/2016

“Blockchain” i el futur de l’educació financera

por Blake Doyle
(publicat originalment a The Guardian – 04/12/2016)

CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. – It’s always surprising what resonates. I ran into a senior statesman this past week who suggested his favourite Business Edge article was on financial literacy from several years back.

The context of the article revolved around failing our future generations by not providing basic financial literacy in the education system. Basic life skills on reconciling a bank statement or paying Visa balances on time are not core curriculum. Certainly banks are not incented to offer this guidance, so our youth are making uninformed and often costly financial errors.

Far worse, we have an entire generation uninitiated to interest rates of more than five per cent. Thus ensuring personal financial trauma as interest rates begin their gradual march upwards…

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