Originally published: Scoop NZ, 19 October 2021
Young Kiwis are getting more information on personal finance from social media sites such as TikTok than they do from school.
New independent research from BetterSaver surveyed 16-24-year-olds to better understand their knowledge when it comes to financial literacy.
A whopping 90% of youth think that school should teach them more about personal finance and money management. Nearly 40% also want to learn more about money and finances, but don’t know where to start.
Pureprofile conducted a representative survey of 204 young New Zealanders between the ages of 16-24. The survey was conducted from 30 July – 3 August 2021 to better understand how young adults think about personal finance and their financial literacy.
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