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If Financial Education Was in Mainstream Schools Would There Be a Recession Looming?

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Posted: Tue Jul 08, 2008 9:00 pm Post subject: If Financial Education Was in Mainstream Schools Would There

We are all only too aware of the recent slowing down in house price rises, the escalating climb in personal borrowings, the increasingly higher levels of personal insolvencies and the fall out from the banks lending policies over the last ten years laid bare for all to see. I wonder how many people would now turn to a high street bank for financial advice. It is a long time ago since banks had managers that were not simply driven by sales targets and machine driven customer service cash points. Read more... Source: Finance: Personal Finance Articles from EzineArticles.com EzineArticles.com - Trusted By Millions as The Source For Quality Original Articles

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