Kapil Banwari is on a mission to make kids and teens smart with money & empower them with financial literacy. That’s why he founded Fyp, a payment app and a numberless prepaid card for teenagers, with which they can make online and offline payments without setting up a bank account.
Making teens financially literate
Published by: Team GI Youth
Published on 28, Apr 2023
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