Disturbing Debt & What should be taught in Every School

Brian Kim lists the Top 5 Things that should be taught in every school. I agree, particularly with his No. 1: Personal Finance. The level of financial educational in schools is woefully pitiful and I believe that the lack of understanding about finances including debt and interest has lead to the UK having more personal debt than GDP: £1.35 trillion versus £1.33 trillion. It could

It is estimated that 2.5 million adults were "very concerned" about their ability to keep on top of their debts.

Credit Action has more shocking debt statistics such as 2.1 people are permanently overdrawn and 7.4m household bill payments have been missed or paid late in the last 6 months.

Brian Kim does go on about weightlifting and he obviously thinks it's the best thing since sliced bread.