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Israeli Youth Graduate Without Essential Financial Literacy Skills, Experts Warn

Israeli high school students graduate well-versed in academics but lack essential financial literacy, including knowledge of social security, pensions, and employee rights. Experts urge schools to add practical financial education to better prepare youth for adult responsibilities.

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  1. 01Israeli students graduate without essential financial literacy skills.
  2. 02Key topics missing include social security, pensions, taxes, and employee rights.
  3. 03National Insurance requires prompt updates to avoid debt accumulation.
  4. 04Understanding gross vs. net salary and tax roles is crucial.
  5. 05Education system urged to add practical financial management to curricula.
  6. 06Responsibility currently falls on young adults to learn these skills independently.
Translated and summarized by baba from Now 14, the latest report. Read Now 14’s original

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