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Students learn about managing personal finances

Financial experts give advice to 750 pupils

Lessons in managing finance and how to budget are just as important as academic classes.

That's according to students and teachers who have been taking part in the Money Skills for Schools Week.

The initiative is run by Old Mutual International and MyBnk, with financial experts using games, quizzes and interactive activities to teach 750 secondary school pupils about saving, borrowing and pay slips.

James and Lauren attended the sessions at St Ninian's High School:

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