Measurement of financial literacy of universities students in Slovakia and necessity of education in the area

Abstract

Financial literacy and financial education can be considered as new concept that is trying to find out way how to help people in orientation at financial markets and in area of personal finances. Goal of the contribution is to analyze actual state in area of financial education in Slovakia according analysis and questionnaire research of financial literacy of students at universities. Effort is to provide real picture of financial literacy of universities students in Slovakia and to formulate some possibilities of its increasing in nearby future.