Blog & Updates

Insights on financial literacy, gamified learning, and building financially confident communities.

"This first ever EU survey on financial literacy is a wake-up call for us and Member States: together we need to do more to improve levels of financial literacy in the EU."

— Mairead McGuinness, European Commission · EU

Eurobarometer Survey on Financial Literacy in the EU, July 2023

"All our evidence shows that a more widespread habit of regular saving would be transformational for the nation's financial wellbeing."

— Money and Pensions Service (MaPS) · UK

UK Savings Charter press release, 2024 - maps.org.uk

"Having £2,000 or more in savings is associated with a 60% reduction in the risk of a household falling behind with bills."

— HM Treasury / UK Government · UK

UK Financial Inclusion Strategy, November 2025 - gov.uk

"In a world of economic uncertainty, conflicts and climate upheaval, financial services are critical to help people control their lives and futures."

— Queen Máxima of the Netherlands, UNSGSA · NL

UN Secretary-General's statement, 79th UN General Assembly, September 2024

"Financial health means having the right financial tools to manage day-to-day expenses, build resilience to financial shocks, and invest in the future."

— Queen Máxima of the Netherlands, UNSGSA · NL

unsgsa.org, 2024

"Financial literacy is a combination of awareness, knowledge, skills, attitude and behaviour necessary to make sound financial decisions - it is not merely knowing a few concepts, it is being able to act on them."

— National Centre for Financial Education (NCFE) · India

National Strategy for Financial Education 2020-2025 (citing OECD)

"NSFI 2025-30 envisions upscaling financial inclusion towards seamless access to formal financial services, coupled with financial literacy, consumer awareness and customer protection."

— Reserve Bank of India (RBI) · India

National Strategy for Financial Inclusion 2025-2030, December 2025

"India faces a critical financial literacy gap. Early, multi-pronged interventions are essential - embedding financial literacy into school curricula, tools such as gamified learning, and community-based money management skills."

— World Economic Forum · India

WEF Agenda, September 2025 - weforum.org

"Interventions that take into account the contextual influences on behaviour - such as choice architecture, nudges, and just-in-time delivery - have proven more effective than traditional financial education approaches alone."

— Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC) · Canada

Make Change That Counts: National Financial Literacy Strategy 2021-2026

"Adults who score high on financial literacy also have higher levels of financial well-being and financial resilience than adults who scored low."

— OECD · Global

OECD/INFE 2023 International Survey of Adult Financial Literacy

"Financial literacy is not just an abstract concept; it influences tangible financial behaviours and outcomes - people with higher financial literacy are more likely to plan for retirement, accumulate wealth, and avoid costly mistakes."

— Prof. Annamaria Lusardi & Prof. Olivia Mitchell · Global

Journal of Economic Perspectives, Vol. 37(4), Fall 2023

"Financially stressed workers lose 11 to 14 hours of work time in a month. A 500-person Indian organisation with 15% turnover from financial dissatisfaction is incurring ₹5-10 crores in replacement costs."

— NASSCOM / SHRM India · India

Helping Employees Navigate Financial Stress in 2026 - shrm.org/in

"A sustainable, inclusive financial ecosystem should be built by clearly outlining each participant's role and motivating their involvement through gamification and measurable goals."

— EY India / Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) · India

Financial Inclusion through Technology and Literacy in India, 2024

"Young people express a clear preference for gamified, interactive, and experiential approaches - they want to practise with real financial products and access information through schools and workplaces."

— London Foundation for Banking & Finance (LFBF) · UK

Accelerating Progress: Financial Education in the UK, January 2025

"The financial wellness of First Nations individuals, families and communities is shaped by a mix of personal, institutional and community factors - including history, policy and culture. Programmes must be community-directed, strength-based, and grounded in the lived realities of the people they serve."

— Prosper Canada & AFOA Canada · Canada / First Nations

The Shared Path: First Nations Financial Wellness, 2019 - prospercanada.org

"Simply encouraging young women to reflect on and discuss their finances can significantly enhance their financial confidence and promote positive financial behaviours. Financial literacy interventions must take a gender-based approach to effectively enhance inclusion."

— Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC) · Canada

From Clicks to Confidence, Final Research Report, FCAC, March 2025

"This first ever EU survey on financial literacy is a wake-up call for us and Member States: together we need to do more to improve levels of financial literacy in the EU."

— Mairead McGuinness, European Commission · EU

Eurobarometer Survey on Financial Literacy in the EU, July 2023

"All our evidence shows that a more widespread habit of regular saving would be transformational for the nation's financial wellbeing."

— Money and Pensions Service (MaPS) · UK

UK Savings Charter press release, 2024 - maps.org.uk

"Having £2,000 or more in savings is associated with a 60% reduction in the risk of a household falling behind with bills."

— HM Treasury / UK Government · UK

UK Financial Inclusion Strategy, November 2025 - gov.uk

"In a world of economic uncertainty, conflicts and climate upheaval, financial services are critical to help people control their lives and futures."

— Queen Máxima of the Netherlands, UNSGSA · NL

UN Secretary-General's statement, 79th UN General Assembly, September 2024

"Financial health means having the right financial tools to manage day-to-day expenses, build resilience to financial shocks, and invest in the future."

— Queen Máxima of the Netherlands, UNSGSA · NL

unsgsa.org, 2024

"Financial literacy is a combination of awareness, knowledge, skills, attitude and behaviour necessary to make sound financial decisions - it is not merely knowing a few concepts, it is being able to act on them."

— National Centre for Financial Education (NCFE) · India

National Strategy for Financial Education 2020-2025 (citing OECD)

"NSFI 2025-30 envisions upscaling financial inclusion towards seamless access to formal financial services, coupled with financial literacy, consumer awareness and customer protection."

— Reserve Bank of India (RBI) · India

National Strategy for Financial Inclusion 2025-2030, December 2025

"India faces a critical financial literacy gap. Early, multi-pronged interventions are essential - embedding financial literacy into school curricula, tools such as gamified learning, and community-based money management skills."

— World Economic Forum · India

WEF Agenda, September 2025 - weforum.org

"Interventions that take into account the contextual influences on behaviour - such as choice architecture, nudges, and just-in-time delivery - have proven more effective than traditional financial education approaches alone."

— Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC) · Canada

Make Change That Counts: National Financial Literacy Strategy 2021-2026

"Adults who score high on financial literacy also have higher levels of financial well-being and financial resilience than adults who scored low."

— OECD · Global

OECD/INFE 2023 International Survey of Adult Financial Literacy

"Financial literacy is not just an abstract concept; it influences tangible financial behaviours and outcomes - people with higher financial literacy are more likely to plan for retirement, accumulate wealth, and avoid costly mistakes."

— Prof. Annamaria Lusardi & Prof. Olivia Mitchell · Global

Journal of Economic Perspectives, Vol. 37(4), Fall 2023

"Financially stressed workers lose 11 to 14 hours of work time in a month. A 500-person Indian organisation with 15% turnover from financial dissatisfaction is incurring ₹5-10 crores in replacement costs."

— NASSCOM / SHRM India · India

Helping Employees Navigate Financial Stress in 2026 - shrm.org/in

"A sustainable, inclusive financial ecosystem should be built by clearly outlining each participant's role and motivating their involvement through gamification and measurable goals."

— EY India / Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) · India

Financial Inclusion through Technology and Literacy in India, 2024

"Young people express a clear preference for gamified, interactive, and experiential approaches - they want to practise with real financial products and access information through schools and workplaces."

— London Foundation for Banking & Finance (LFBF) · UK

Accelerating Progress: Financial Education in the UK, January 2025

"The financial wellness of First Nations individuals, families and communities is shaped by a mix of personal, institutional and community factors - including history, policy and culture. Programmes must be community-directed, strength-based, and grounded in the lived realities of the people they serve."

— Prosper Canada & AFOA Canada · Canada / First Nations

The Shared Path: First Nations Financial Wellness, 2019 - prospercanada.org

"Simply encouraging young women to reflect on and discuss their finances can significantly enhance their financial confidence and promote positive financial behaviours. Financial literacy interventions must take a gender-based approach to effectively enhance inclusion."

— Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC) · Canada

From Clicks to Confidence, Final Research Report, FCAC, March 2025