Entrepreneurial learning lessons and the corporate efforts to transform financial literacy education in schools

For years, financial literacy was treated as something that could be picked up later, usually once a first salary arrived, a bank account was opened, or a mistake had already been made. That’s changing now as financial services institutions are increasingly moving into the classroom, using games, simulations and competitions to give learners practical exposure to investing, entrepreneurship, risk and decision-making before real money is on the line.