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    • Friday, 12 August, 2022
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      FT Financial Literacy and Inclusion Campaign

      The FT invites readers to join our campaign to promote financial literacy in the UK and around the world

    • Wednesday, 10 August, 2022
      The Wealth ManJason Butler
      Are you heading for a financial car crash?

      Millions wedded to high spending levels despite the worsening economic climate

    • Thursday, 21 July, 2022
      Serious MoneyClaer Barrett
      Are you due a share of £50bn of lost assets?

      More effort should go into tracking down the owners of lost accounts

    • Friday, 15 July, 2022
      FT Financial Literacy and Inclusion Campaign
      Victims of financial crime suffer psychological shocks

      Campaign group report attacks UK’s regulatory framework for financial services

    • Tuesday, 5 July, 2022
      Personal Finance
      Money Clinic podcast: I lost £17,000 to a fraudster

      As fraud hits record levels, are banks doing enough to compensate innocent victims?

    • Thursday, 23 June, 2022
      Cost of living crisis
      Sharp rise in energy-related scams as household bills soar in Britain

      Consumer group Which? sounds alarm as people are targeted by increasingly sophisticated fraud attempts

    • Tuesday, 21 June, 2022
      Investments
      Money Clinic podcast: Making sense of the market meltdown

      FT experts Katie Martin and Robert Armstrong consider the way ahead for new investors

    • Friday, 17 June, 2022
      Serious MoneyClaer Barrett
      Father’s Day advice for new investors

      As markets turn bearish, will young investors run screaming into the woods?

    • Tuesday, 14 June, 2022
      FT Financial Literacy and Inclusion Campaign
      Money Clinic podcast: What did your dad teach you about money?

      Ahead of Father’s Day, we ask if the internet has had a greater influence on our habits than our parents

    • Friday, 27 May, 2022
      Serious MoneyClaer Barrett
      Hard lessons from the crypto crash

      Can anything challenge the belief that investing in digital assets is a guaranteed route to riches?

    • Wednesday, 18 May, 2022
      The Wealth ManJason Butler
      Economic distress lifts stigma of discussing money troubles

      Some state assistance is available but those struggling may find more value in practical help from friends

    • Tuesday, 17 May, 2022
      Money Clinic Podcast: I hate maths — is that why I’m bad with money?

      Why getting to grips with a fear of numbers could transform your finances

    • Thursday, 5 May, 2022
      Serious MoneyClaer Barrett
      Instagram must stop the scammers targeting Gen Z

      Cloned accounts con followers of genuine financial content creators out of thousands

    • Tuesday, 3 May, 2022
      First-time buyers
      Money Clinic podcast: How to buy your first property

      After the hard work of saving for a deposit, here’s everything first-time buyers need to know

    • Thursday, 28 April, 2022
      Lindsay Cook
      Could your bank account be frozen?

      750,000 customers lost access to their money in one financial year

    • Tuesday, 26 April, 2022
      FT Financial Literacy and Inclusion Campaign
      Money Clinic Podcast: How can we stop arguing about money?

      A spender and a saver examine their financial habits and attempt to meet in the middle

    • Friday, 22 April, 2022
      Serious MoneyClaer Barrett
      Cancelling Netflix won’t solve energy price crunch

      Extreme energy rationing shows growing desperation of people in fuel poverty

    • Thursday, 14 April, 2022
      Serious MoneyClaer Barrett
      As living costs soar, end the £15bn benefits scandal

      Huge amount of means-tested support going unclaimed show something is broken with the UK’s system

    • Tuesday, 12 April, 2022
      FT Financial Literacy and Inclusion Campaign
      What can the Rolling Stones teach us about financial literacy?

      Money Clinic podcast explores how the demographics of the super group’s fan base are tuned in to retirement planning

    • Tuesday, 5 April, 2022
      FT Financial Literacy and Inclusion Campaign
      Money Clinic podcast: Should I save for a property or a pension?

      As wages fail to keep pace with soaring property prices, younger investors face tough choices

    • Thursday, 31 March, 2022
      Elizabeth Uviebinene
      How mobile apps help bring financial literacy skills to overlooked groups

      Fintech start-ups offer women and minorities knowledge to make decisions about all things money

    • Tuesday, 22 March, 2022
      FT Financial Literacy and Inclusion Campaign
      Young people scammed on Instagram highlight UK surge in online crime

      Efforts to tackle steep rise in fraud are stymied by under-resourced and outdated strategies

    • Thursday, 17 March, 2022
      Hilary Cooper
      Basic maths skills oil the wheels of financial literacy

      The biggest service we could do for future financial literacy is to embed mathematical skills for today’s pupils

    • Tuesday, 8 March, 2022
      FT Financial Literacy and Inclusion Campaign
      The best financial rule I ever learnt? Open the bills

      Emotion plays a surprising role in our understanding of personal finance

    • Friday, 4 March, 2022
      FT Financial Literacy and Inclusion Campaign
      Seven things women need to know about money

      Ahead of International Women’s Day, experts share inspirational tips on how to transform your finances

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