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Young people are changing the way they think about money. In place of rigid budgeting and constant sacrifice, many are embracing a softer approach: saving consistently while still allowing room… Read More »Soft Saving: How Young People Are Rewriting the Rules of Money

Summer is often the time when young people make their first bigger plans without much adult supervision. A short trip with friends, a music festival, a few days in another… Read More »When a “Cheap” Summer Plan Is Not Really Cheap

When young people think about financial freedom, they often imagine a future where money is no longer a source of stress. They picture themselves travelling without worrying about their bank… Read More »What Does Financial Freedom Actually Feel Like?

There is a conversation many young people have too late. No one sat down with them before they were already standing there, with a loan they had already signed. Val… Read More »What happens when you borrow money

Young people spend hours interacting with digital games every week. From mobile apps to online challenges and interactive storytelling, gaming has become a natural part of everyday life. But what… Read More »Can Games Teach Financial Responsibility?

Across Europe, entrepreneurship is increasingly seen as an alternative career path for young people. Starting a business is no longer limited to adulthood, many young Europeans consider entrepreneurial activity while… Read More »Youth entrepreneurship in Europe: why financial decision-making skills matter from an early age

Moving to a new city often feels like a fresh start. New streets, new routines, new versions of yourself. But behind the excitement lies something less visible and far more… Read More »Why Moving Cities Is a Financial Education in Itself

Growing up today means having more information at your fingertips than any generation before you. Tips, tutorials, videos, influencers, algorithms: everyone has something to say about money. And yet, knowing… Read More »Learning to trust yourself: building financial confidence for your future self

Gamification is not just a passing trend—research shows that it really works. A study conducted by Paľová & Vejačka (2022) highlights how integrating game mechanics into higher education can significantly… Read More »Gamification: when learning becomes an adventure

Europe’s youth (15–29) face unique financial challenges—youth unemployment in the EU stood at 14.8% as of May 2025. To overcome this, many turn to innovative ways to earn. Here’s an… Read More »How Young Europeans Earn Their Money

Digital transactions are part of everyday life—especially for young people. Whether it’s online shopping or mobile banking, digital tools make managing money easier and faster. But with these conveniences come… Read More »Staying Safe in the World of Online Transactions

Growing up is often described as a journey toward freedom. Leaving the family home, earning one’s own money, paying rent, managing bills. These are framed as milestones of adulthood, signs… Read More »Steps into Adulthood: Navigating the Road to Independence

In every village, there’s always been someone you could turn to. A grandmother. A shopkeeper. A priest. A neighbor with lived experience and quiet wisdom. They were never called financial… Read More »From Grandmothers to Algorithms: Who Do We Trust with Financial Advice?

Financial education is a fundamental skill for confidently navigating adult life and the workforce. But how can we truly engage young people, who are often uninterested or intimidated by topics… Read More »Learning through play: the role of Gamification in Youth Financial Education

Finding Balance Between Enjoying Life and Making Smart Financial Choices It’s Friday night. Your friends are making plans, the group chat is buzzing, and FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) is… Read More »How to Deal with Your Habits: Saving Money Without Missing Out

Financial decision-making isn’t always about logic—our choices around money are often influenced by emotions, habits, and unconscious biases. This is especially true for young people who are still developing confidence… Read More »Understanding the Psychology of Money: Helping Youth Make Better Financial Decisions

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We are told that this is the age of empowerment. That young people, more than any generation before them, are free to choose—what to buy, where to live, what career… Read More »The Illusion of Choice: Youth, Consumerism, and Financial Autonomy in the Digital Age

In today’s world, where economic choices affect nearly every aspect of daily life, financial education should begin at an early age. Too often, finance is considered a topic “for adults”… Read More »Growing up with the right stories: the power of Financial Literature in children’s education

Financial literacy is more than a practical skill—it’s a life skill that equips youth to navigate the challenges of adulthood with confidence. Through the PROFIT project, we aim to help… Read More »Empowering Youth with Financial Life Skills: December Tips and New Year Planning