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Center-invest Bank’s leadership of financial education in Russia

11.06.2021

Center-invest took first place in the project of the Bank of the Russia “Days of Financial Literacy in Educational Institutions” among banks in terms of the number of broadcasts and views of online lessons. The audience of the project exceeded 400 thousand people.

The goal of the All-Russian program "Days of Financial Literacy in Educational Institutions" is the formation of financial culture and skills for effective management of personal finances, as well as financial security of young people.

The spring session of online lessons for schoolchildren was held from January 21 to April 23. Specialists and volunteers of the Financial Literacy Center founded by Center-invest Bank held 30 broadcasts on the topics "Deposits: how to save and increase", "Everything about credit and 4 rules that will help", "Pay and earn with a bank card" and "Personal financial plan. The path to achieving the goal”. The online lessons on financial literacy gained more than 155 thousand views.

“Today's youth needs to master the actual skills of planning, saving and increasing, in other words, in managing their personal finances. In the lessons of the Financial Literacy Center we provide high school students with the basics of rational use of financial resources and competent consumer behavior in relation to financial products and services” commented Vladislav Solyony, Head of the Center for Financial Literacy of Center-Invest Bank.

Financial Literacy Centers have been operating for 7 years in Rostov-on-Don, Krasnodar, Volgograd, Taganrog and Volgodonsk. And distant communication channels provide equal access to the materials of the Centers for everyone, regardless of their location. Free consultations, lectures and seminars are popular with schoolchildren, students, teachers, entrepreneurs and retirees. Since the opening of the Centers, more than half a million citizens have improved their financial literacy.

According to the results of a sociological study conducted by the Bank of Russiain 2020, the values of Russian financial literacy indices, compared to 2017, increased for the adult population from 52 to 54 points, for young people - from 55 to 57 points. The increasing of the level of financial literacy of the population, in particular, the merit of Center-invest Bank as an expert and ambassador of financial education of the country.