Cure Ireland's debt disease -- teach our children to save [Independent.ie]
- Published: 12 May 2010
On a Wednesday morning in the canteen at St Leo's College students queue up to lodge money in their school credit union.
A laptop containing details of student accounts is set up at a counter as pupils deposit their cash in small amounts.
They cannot borrow money or run up overdrafts, but they are being taught how to save. Perhaps it is a skill that we should learn before the next boom and bust.
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