The time has come to help the world understand how money works before another crisis starts because it will. The one thing we really can’t afford during this latest crunch – today’s cost-of-living crisis – is to leave finance untaught to yet another generation.

This first white paper from the MAIAs team looks at our global failure to teach how money works. It shows a universal problem, impacting young and old, from America to Africa and Asia: no one is immune and nowhere is safe.

The paper shows how it exacerbates poverty, accelerates inequality, and destroys social mobility. Money worries are the most commonly cited cause of stress and worsening mental health concerns, even contributing to suicide rates.

It doesn’t have to be this way. For the sake of future generations, we must make money better.

Read on to find out how.

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