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Talking about money: a quick guide for parents & educators

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Talking about money: a quick guide for parents & educators


First News have partnered with Monzo to support parents and educators in talking about money with kids. With practical examples, discussion prompts and simple explanations, the article helps young people build strong money habits.

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