The BBC asked a panel of money experts to devise a quiz on financial knowledge. What did they come up with?
A dog’s breakfast of drivel, exposing what is wrong with the way experts think about financial knowledge.
According to this quiz, one of the main things people need to know is the details of particular wealth [...]
Disgraceful money quiz
PJ White · 18 February 2009 --> · No comments
Tags: Money in the media · Tools & resources
Radio 1 budget challenges
PJ White · 30 January 2009 --> · No comments
There’s some lively online stuff on money choices from BBC Radio 1 and 1 Xtra.
In a series of short videos, Scott Mills goofs around wandering into situations and asking viewers to make the right decisions in a “test of financial intelligence”.
Here, Greg James and 1Xtra’s Gemma have a week of money management tasks. They’re given challenges—to [...]
Tags: Managing money—education & learning · Tools & resources
BBC cash adviser bankrupt
PJ White · 16 January 2009 --> · No comments
Here’s some sound advice – from a column on the BBC website called How to money spin.
Make a budget and stick to it. Putting the numbers down on paper will show you just where all the money is going. Set a limit on how much you are going to spend and stick to it
It’s from [...]
