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Explore top gifts · Shop stocking stuffers. Financial Education · Debt Management Plans · Debt Help · Certified Counselors. The importance of financial literacy † Strong performance in mathematics and reading do not neces-sarily mean strong literacy skills. † Only one in ten students across participating OECD . Dec 1, · PDF | On Dec 1, , Annamaria Lusardi published Financial literacy and the need for financial education: evidence and implications | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ResearchGate. Financial literacy has been an issue for decades in the United States; however, the COVID pandemic put financial illiteracy in the spotlight. Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS) educators have the ability to influence the financial literacy rates among individuals, families, and communities. The Importance of Financial Literacy: Opening a New Field Annamaria Lusardi and Olivia S. Mitchell NBER Working Paper No. April JEL No. G53 ABSTRACT We undertake an assessment of our two decades of research on financial literacy, building on our empirical research and theoretical work casting financial knowledge as a form of. sarily mean strong literacy skills. † Only one in ten students across participating OECD countries and economies is able to tackle the hardest financial literacy tasks. † About 15% of students, on average, score below the baseline level of performance in the financial literacy scale. † Gender gaps in financial literacy among year-olds. Why Is Financial Literacy Important? Financial literacy has significance for the financial conditions of individuals, families, and communities, so much so that the Financial Literacy and Education Commission responded to societal financial issues by launching a National Strategy for Financial Literacy in unleash by having a solid foundation in financial literacy. Therefore, financial literacy programs are necessary and could significantly curb the effect of these significant financial events. The mortgage crisis of points to how critical financial literacy is to individuals, families, consumers, and communities.