This article examines the mismatch between the political discourse around individual agency, education, and financial literacy, and the actual racial wealth gap. The authors argue that the racial wealth gap is rooted in socioeconomic and political structure barriers rather than a disdain for or...

This new research study: the 2016 UK Children and Young People’s Financial Capability Survey, is the first of its kind: a nationally representative survey of the financial knowledge, attitudes and behaviours of 4- to 17-year-olds and their parents, living in the UK. A total of 4,958 children and...

This is the resources handout for Module 9: Consumerism, from the Prosper Canada Financial Literacy Facilitator Resources. To view full Financial Literacy Facilitator Resources, click...

The ‘Managing your money’ series is a set of worksheets designed to facilitate one-on-one money conversations or in financial education workshops. Each worksheet can be used on their own or as a complete booklet to help individuals and families work towards a financial goal. This resource has...

This handout is from Module 9 of the Financial Literacy Facilitator Resources. Glossary of terms relating to consumerism. To view full Financial Literacy Facilitator Resources, click...

This handout is from Module 9 of the Financial Literacy Facilitator Resources. Examples of how to deal with consumer problems. To view full Financial Literacy Facilitator Resources, click...

This handout is from Module 9 of the Financial Literacy Facilitator Resources. Common consumer frauds and scams to look out for. To view full Financial Literacy Facilitator Resources, click...

This handout is from Module 9 of the Financial Literacy Facilitator Resources. Information about cell phone plans and what is involved when you purchase one. To view full Financial Literacy Facilitator Resources, click...

This handout is from Module 9 of the Financial Literacy Facilitator Resources. Smart shopping tips. To view full Financial Literacy Facilitator Resources, click...

This handout is from Module 9 of the Financial Literacy Facilitator Resources. Explanation of different advertising and sales techniques. To view full Financial Literacy Facilitator Resources, click...

This activity sheet is from Module 9 of the Financial Literacy Facilitator Resources. Setting goals related to consumerism. To view full Financial Literacy Facilitator Resources, click...

This activity sheet is from Module 9 of the Financial Literacy Facilitator Resources. Use this quiz to rate your financial knowledge. To view full Financial Literacy Facilitator Resources, click...

This activity sheet is from Module 9 of the Financial Literacy Facilitator Resources. A template for writing a consumer complaint letter. To view full Financial Literacy Facilitator Resources, click...

This activity sheet is from Module 9 of the Financial Literacy Facilitator Resources. A checklist of questions to answer when you are getting a cell phone. To view full Financial Literacy Facilitator Resources, click...

This activity sheet is from Module 9 of the Financial Literacy Facilitator Resources. Figure out which item is the better deal by calculating the unit cost. To view full Financial Literacy Facilitator Resources, click...

This activity sheet is from Module 9 of the Financial Literacy Facilitator Resources. What kind of consumer are you? Take the quiz. To view full Financial Literacy Facilitator Resources, click...

This handout is from Module 8 of the Financial Literacy Facilitator Resources. Glossary of terms about debt. To view full Financial Literacy Facilitator Resources, click...

This handout is from Module 8 of the Financial Literacy Facilitator Resources. Web resources about debt in Canada. To view full Financial Literacy Facilitator Resources, click...

This handout is from Module 8 of the Financial Literacy Facilitator Resources. Debt collection rights and what a collection agency has the right to do and not to do. To view full Financial Literacy Facilitator Resources, click...

This handout is from Module 8 of the Financial Literacy Facilitator Resources. Tips for dealing with creditors over the phone or by mail, or for creating a debt repayment plan. To view full Financial Literacy Facilitator Resources, click...

This activity sheet is from Module 8 of the Financial Literacy Facilitator Resources. Steps for debt repayment. To view full Financial Literacy Facilitator Resources, click...

This activity sheet is from Module 8 of the Financial Literacy Facilitator Resources. Goal setting for debt. To view full Financial Literacy Facilitator Resources, click...

This activity sheet is from Module 8 of the Financial Literacy Facilitator Resources. Role play activity about debt collection. To view full Financial Literacy Facilitator Resources, click...

This activity sheet is from Module 8 of the Financial Literacy Facilitator Resources. Print these pages and cut into individual ‘rungs’ for use in the activity. To view full Financial Literacy Facilitator Resources, click...

This activity sheet is from Module 8 of the Financial Literacy Facilitator Resources. Group activity to talk about debt do's and don'ts. To view full Financial Literacy Facilitator Resources, click...