
RedSTART picks up prestigious Financial News award!
With great surprise and delight, RedSTART was presented with the Editor's Choice Award at the Financial News Pensions Awards 2016 last night.
With great surprise and delight, RedSTART was presented with the Editor's Choice Award at the Financial News Pensions Awards 2016 last night.
Do you remember who first taught you about money? What it is, and why it is important? Most of all, how you should spend it, and how you should save it?
Do children even care about financial education? That’s an important question we need to understand and address – especially since the entire United Kingdom has now introduced compulsory financial education in schools.
Keir Macdonald looks at how gamification can change the pensions industry.
“It’s a national disgrace that in the 20 years since introducing student loans, we’ve educated our youth into debt when they go to university, but never about debt”, says an e-petition to the government – one which has gathered 118,875 signatures.
The shift from Defined Benefit (DB) to Defined Contribution (DC) pension provision, unaccompanied by Financial Education for Young People, has the potential to precipitate socio-economic crisis.
In 2013 Redington launches RedSTART, a financial literacy and entrepreneurship education programme aiming to build confidence, drive and ambition in young people in London.