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Credit scores and debt
Understanding what a credit score is and what affects it is the first step to successfully dealing with debt. Read how to help young care leavers here.
Financial survival skills
This lesson covers topics around managing finances safely, successfully and independently, including credit cards, current accounts, renting, insurance and fraud.
Dealing with financial dilemmas
Encourage students to consider attitudes to money, common money-related mistakes and threats, and how to safeguard financial information.
Planning your finances for the future
This lesson explores long term financial planning and the costs of living independently, including mortgages, pensions, savings and borrowing.
Finances and the world of work
Develop money skills to prepare young people for the workplace, including payslips, budgeting and being self-employed.
Paying rent, bills and other expenses
Rents, bills and expenses are financial aspects to manage on a daily basis. Click here and find out how to help young care leavers prioritise payments.
Financial fraud, scams and identity theft
Introduce young care leavers to the different types of financial fraud and scams. Help them understand how to protect themselves with this activity.
Budgeting and planning for the future
Budgeting is crucial for planning the future effectively. Use this tailored activity and introduce young care leavers to how to do a personal budget.
Choosing and managing your bank accounts
Various are the elements to consider when choosing and managing a bank account. Discover how to provide guidance to young care leavers here.
Budgeting when gaming
Understand the connection between online gaming, decision making and health and financial wellbeing
Planning your personal budget
An interactive virtual lesson to find out more about planning and using a personal budget to take control of your finances.
5 clever ways to enjoy Christmas without overspending
Christmas can get expensive, so try these 5 tips to help make your money last
Taking control of your income
This module will help learners to understand their income, including from work and other sources such as benefits, and understand the main features of a payslip.
Planning your personal budget
A virtual session about planning and using a personal budget to help learners take control of their finances.
Becoming financially responsible
Support individuals who are taking on sole financial responsibility, likely due to a change in their circumstances.
How to use the LifeSkills CV builder
How to use the LifeSkills CV builder and tips from a newbie.
5 myths about the working world…and the reality I’ve found
5 myths Miles heard about working, and the reality he found early in his career.
Safe and sensible spending
Teach KS2 and P4-7 students about safe and sensible spending with this interactive activity and lesson plan, which can be used in class or remotely.
Banking and budgeting basics
Teach KS2 and P4-7 students about budgeting and banking vocabulary with this game and lesson plan, which can be used in class or remotely.
Guide to teaching financial literacy
Read our guides on developing financial literacy skills for 7-16 year olds and understand the link between core transferable skills and financial capability.