Repaying Credit

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Repaying Credit. In the context of the Financial Competence Framework, Repaying Credit is a topic in the Planning And Managing Finances subject matter domain.[1]

Competences

Mastering the role of Repaying Credit in financial literacy context requires the following competences:

Code Competency Description Competency Type
315 Understands the relevance of trying to pay more than the minimum balance on flexible credit commitments Knowledge
316 Makes timely repayments on all credit commitments [unless personal circumstances deteriorate] Skill
317 Repays the maximum possible [taking into account budget constraints] on short term credit or rotating commitments Skill
318 Considers the overall financial benefit of repaying credit early and takes an informed decision about doing so when funds allow Skill
319 Confident to manage credit commitments. Attitude

References

  1. European Union/OECD (2022), Financial competence framework for adults in the European Union