WHY IS IT IMPORTANT TO LEARN FINANCES? RESULTS BASED ON THE OPINION OF Z GENERATION

Abstract

Th e concepts of fi nancial culture and fi nancial literacy are today’s popular research topic. Numerous research and analyses deal with topic of the fi nancial culture of the population, and whether it has improved nearly ten years aft er the crisis. Diff erent dimensions of fi nancial culture are distinguished and examined for diff erent age groups of the population. Nowadays, there are no countries that have not taken steps to develop and expand fi nancial knowledge, but these steps have mostly been delayed. Many organizations deal with measuring the fi nancial culture on the national and international level. Th e results of investigations have already in many cases drawn attention to defi ciencies, and to the areas needing development, which is necessary and important.