Financial education of young people contributes to making competent decisions, minimizes risks and, thus, is able to increase the financial security of young people. A low level of financial literacy and a lack of understanding in the field of personal finance can lead not only to bankruptcy, but also to illiterate retirement planning, vulnerability to financial fraud, excessive debts and social problems, including depression and other personal problems.
The purpose of the project is to convey information about the need to be financially literate at the present time. How to keep records of expenses and income. About the importance of creating a financial safety cushion, as well as saving incoming funds. The importance of planning large expenses, setting financial goals and forming a personal and family budget.
Project objectives:
- to distribute the role functions of the project participants;
- organize an event at the school;
- to tell and show the prepared material;
- conducting a quiz with awarding prizes.
- Project implementation methods: search, information and communication, generalization, comparison, development and release of printed materials, a story about financial literacy for students of secondary schools.
Expected results:
- Increasing the level of knowledge in the field of financial management among young people;
- Arousing the interest of the younger generation in money management.
Project risks:
- Lack of interest of young people in the topic of financial planning;
- Unwillingness to participate in the quiz;