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Learning about real-life money decisions from a young age helps kids learn maths and improves their financial literacy.
The federal government is trying to make Australians more financially literate, but it’s using a definition that ignores many political, economic and cultural factors.
Good financial decision making is about more than avoiding debt or having a budget, it’s about critically analysing your options.
It’s not just individuals who pay for low financial literacy. It also increases financial risks and holds back the economy.
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Professor of Economics and National Senior Teaching Fellow, Griffith University
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Lecturer in Primary Mathematics Education, Deakin University
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Associate Professor, Mathematics Education, Western Sydney University
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Lecturer, Queensland University of Technology
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Assistant Professor in Finance and Financial Planning, University of Canberra
