Financial Education

The Max Summer Vacation Index reveals the spending habits of Israeli teenagers. While half of the budget goes to food and deliveries, there are significant gaps between the center of the country and the communities of the South and the Galilee.

August is a month when children hear the word "money" most often. Another ice cream, another outing, or a purchase before school. But what do they really know about the finances behind these things?

They see us buying, debating, saving, and sometimes giving in to temptation. At Poalim Junior City, children experienced managing money themselves, and while they worked and earned, we asked parents what financial habits they hope to pass on to the next generation.