Jurnal Ekonomi
Vol. 12 No. 01 (2023): Jurnal Ekonomi, 2023 Periode Januari - Maret

USE FINANCIAL TECHNOLOGY IN IMPROVING FINANCIAL LITERACY (EMPIRICAL STUDY ON FEB- UTP SURAKARTA STUDENTS)

Rahmatya Widyaswati (Universitas Tunas Pembangunan Surakarta)
Supartini Supartini (Universitas Tunas Pembangunan Surakarta)
Syahriar Abdullah (Universitas Tunas Pembangunan Surakarta)
Achmad Choerudin (Universitas Tunas Pembangunan Surakarta)
Istinganah Eni Maryanti (Universitas Tunas Pembangunan Surakarta)



Article Info

Publish Date
16 Jan 2023

Abstract

This study will focus on students understanding and interest in fintech, how to use financial technology to increase students' financial literacy at the Faculty of Economics and Business, Universitas Tunas Pembangunan Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia. The research method used is a qualitative descriptive analysis by analyzing, describing and summarizing various conditions, and situations from data collected in direct interview results. The results of this study are that students experience increased financial literacy by using financial technology. Students are used to using financial technology applications, most of which are used for payments. Students feel the use of financial technology helps in planning finances and investing. Financial literacy that plays a role in students is limited to their financial planning. Technology becomes their support in financial planning.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

Ekonomi

Publisher

Subject

Economics, Econometrics & Finance

Description

Jurnal Ekonomi [p. ISSNĀ 2301-6280, e. ISSNĀ 2721-9879] is a peer-reviewed journal published Half times a year (June, and December) by SEAN Institute. Jurnal Ekonomi is intended to be the journal for publishing articles reporting the results of economics research. Jurnal Ekonomi invites manuscripts ...