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Overspending, lack of money are signs of financial trauma, says expert
Money, which is a form of security and safety, followed by power and stature, can often evoke a sense of worthiness in individuals
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Gen Z face a crisis of financial literacy: Here’s why
On the way to adulthood, understanding money is a crucial skill to learn
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Why teach your teens about money?
Clarity, control, and confidence: A look at the distinct advantages that teenagers accrue by learning to make smart decisions around money
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How to get your personal finances under control through four key pillars
We have countless ways to build multiple streams of income, along with 101 things to purchase, so we ought to allocate time to ensure that we’re handling our finances both efficiently and effectively
Dubai Islamic Bank
Our nation’s banks and financial entities must step up to the challenge of financial literacy
A failure to equip our country’s youth with the tools for long-term financial freedom is a failure to invest in national success, economic growth, and individual happiness. Banks must do their part.
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Money management app EdFundo eyes $1.5m seed funding
EdFundo, created by teachers, is a way to teach eight-to-18-year-olds financial literacy and how to manage finances from an early age
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Listen up parents: Money matters for teens
By age seven children have learned the basic money concepts, and by age 12, their understanding is nearly paralleled to an adult, but financial education lags
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UAE financial literacy start-up Verity raises $800,000 in pre-seed funding
Verity is headquartered in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), and plans to launch in the UAE later this year, with an expansion across the Middle East and North Africa intended for 2022
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Learning curves: How to raise financial literacy among youth in the MENA region
Why financial education for Gen Z and millennials remains important in the age of digitisation
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Three places to start putting your money before you’re 30
If you’re clear about your goals, disciplined with your finances and take the trouble to understand, review and rectify, even in times of hardship, you’ll find that the twin pillars of savings and insurance will pull you ashore
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Five tips for day trading beginners
New traders need to educate themselves on the markets, the trading techniques, the platform they will be using, and the risk management tools available