Pensioners can connect to online lessons on financial literacy in Crimean social service centers

By Sergei Bookport On Фев 3, 2022

CrimeaPRESS reports:

In the Republic of Crimea, pensioners visiting social service centers for citizens can listen to Bank of Russia webinars on financial literacy. Today there are 20 such institutions in the republic. According to the results 2021 of the year, the online lessons of the Pension FG project were viewed about two thousand times in the republic.

Technologies are developing rapidly, new financial products and services are emerging, almost all of which are available remotely. However, not everyone knows how to use them technically correctly. The older generation is especially in need of basic knowledge and skills in dealing with finances. The regulator’s webinars will help older people quickly master the topic and learn how to competently manage their funds using modern technologies and platforms , — quotes the press service of the Governor of the Branch for the Republic of Crimea of the Bank of Russia Irina Yabluchanskaya.

A new series of remote financial literacy classes for the older generation will last until April 2022 year. Webinar attendees will gain knowledge about modern products and services, understand the basics of personal budget management, be able to realize financial responsibility for decisions made, and learn to measure the risks and usefulness of the purchased service.

The format of online classes allows participants to connect both in groups and individually from home. The schedule of broadcasts, topics of classes and instructions for connecting are available on the website of the project.

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