Financial literacy is important for teens to learn along with math and science. ... and take the risk that our personal data might be compromised.

The girl-math trend brings women's financial literacy and investing into the limelight. Though the trend itself perpetuates negative stereotypes, it opens up discussions around gender and ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In Britain, a curious sense of pride attaches to admitting you are terrible at maths. Yet the consequences ...

Ageing populations do not help: the data suggest that numeracy and literacy peak at 30 or so. But even when these changes are accounted for, literacy scores in lots of countries are falling.