With the purpose of educating people in better management of their finances, the National Federation of Credit Savings and Related Cooperatives (Fencoop) put into operation a modern virtual platform for financial education at no cost to citizens.
The president of Fencoop, Dignified Reynosoexplained that the platform is available on the website:ula.fencoop.org.do, where there are training videos, workshops, and exams that test their level of learning and understanding of finances.
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He indicated that the virtual platform contains 12 chapters with topics related to generating income, applying for loans, opening a savings account and planning monthly purchases for the home, among other topics of interest.
Reynoso highlighted the importance of educating people through the media and social networks to raise awareness about the correct use of financial resources so that they take greater control of their finances with decisions based on reliable information, thus reducing the risk of scams. and enhancing their ability to generate income.
On your side, Jose Rodriguez General Manager of (FENACOOP), argued that financial education must be integrated into the school curriculum for primary and secondary levels so that young people can learn to have better financial management.
