Problem Debt, Buy Now Pay Later & Young Adults in Aotearoa NZ

Date: Wednesday 6 Sep, 2pm - 4pm
Location: AUT City Campus
WA Building, WA224
Auckland
New Zealand
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Problem Debt, Buy Now Pay Later & Young Adults in Aotearoa NZ 09/06/2023 14:00 09/06/2023 16:00 Join AUT researchers Professor Aaron Gilbert and Dr Ayesha Scott, in conversation with Sorted’s Tom Hartmann, as they discuss how Kiwi young adults use de AUT City Campus, WA Building, WA224, Auckland , New Zealand
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Join AUT researchers Professor Aaron Gilbert and Dr Ayesha Scott, in conversation with Sorted’s Tom Hartmann, as they discuss how Kiwi young adults use debt, buy now pay later, and if financial education is the answer.

Problem debt and over-indebtedness has serious wellbeing consequences, with young adults (aged 18-34 years) at acute risk. We assess young adults’ debt use, their attitudes to debt – focusing on buy now pay later – to see whether it contributes to problem debt and investigate if financial education solves the problem.

Join us at 2pm for afternoon tea. The event will start at 2.30pm finishing at approximately 4pm.