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Kids will get cash boost from lessons

Ed Balls' announcement on Thursday that personal finance lessons will become compulsory for kids from 2011 should raise a cheer in homes across the country. Full Article at The Independent

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  1. I think there's been a crying need for financial education in the school curriculum
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  2. It seems a no-brainer that personal finance lessons such as how to manage debt, how mortgages and pensions work, the need for financial protection, how to save and invest your money should be taught at an early age
    Matt Morris – Matt Morris SOURCE: The Independent 1 month ago
  3. All young people should learn about financial education
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