ChildUp – John ChildUp
“‘Financial illiteracy and lack of numeracy are not only widespread in the population, but are particularly severe in certain demographic groups,” the paper concludes, The most vulnerable groups in the population are the elderly, women and those with “the lowest educational attainment.”…Clearly, the nation must revitalize its educational programs in basic mathematics and apply this knowledge to the job of managing household wealth and expanding it– a very tall order.”(more)