​Why it pays for students to learn personal finance 

FOR SUBSCRIBERSMany people find that managing money is too complex and they can’t just use common sense and rules of thumb. PHOTO ILLUSTRATION: UNSPLASHThanks for sharing!Mr Sean Karaman, a freshman at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), hadn’t always paid close attention to his credit card spending. But after taking a personal finance course on campus last autumn, he said, he is much more likely to pay as he goes.“I’ve become best friends with my debit card,” said Mr Karaman, 21. Join ST’s Telegram channel and get the latest breaking news delivered to you.Thanks for sharing!