Financial education in schools: the change that could shape Kiwi kids’ futures
Banqer CEO Simon Brown recently joined Melissa Chan-Green on the School Shorts Podcast to discuss the new focus on financial education in New Zealand schools, why it matters, and how parents and teachers can help set Kiwi kids up for financial confidence and success.
Starting the Conversation: Compulsory Financial Literacy in Schools
In a recent webinar hosted by Banqer, our co-founder and co-CEO Kendall spoke with four other experts about the significance and potential impact of making financial literacy a mandatory part of New Zealand's school curriculums. Kendall shares her insights and what she learned from that discussion.
Compulsory Financial Literacy in Schools webinar recap
In November, Banqer held a webinar, inviting four expert panellists to discuss what compulsory financial literacy in New Zealand could look like and the importance of integrating financial literacy into school curriculums.
Top 5 Banqer Primary resources for classroom success
Teaching financial literacy is crucial but challenging. The Teacher Resource Hub offers a wealth of engaging and practical resources to make money matters more understandable for students. Here's a quick look at the top five Banqer Primary resources that could be perfect for your classroom.
How financial education creates certainty in an uncertain future
Explore the challenges young people face around financial capability and educators' obstacles in delivering financial education. Understand what might happen if financial literacy levels don’t improve and what educators can do about it.
Talking about money helps your kids become financially capable adults. But doesn’t have to be difficult! Read our tips for productive conversations at home.