According to a recent survey by the National Financial Educators Council, over 60% of all high school students failed certain questions about basic household financial management and were not given the proper role models for financial independence.

Across the world, the media has always highlighted examples of young adult celebrities who have mismanaged their money, losing homes or going broke. Even big businesses have gone bankrupt and the entire financial system of banking seems to be inadequate for financial inclusion. How then do we expect our youth and future generations to become financial literates amid a society that has accepted financial failure as a norm?

Money is a very broad topic, it encompasses so many areas that a person can spend days talking about it and only be scratch the surface. When talking about money one aspect that is quite often overlooked but is extremely important is money management There is a likelihood for most people to be more focused on increasing their income, researching investments, or learning about taxes, but than managing money.

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