Kids want to grow up as fast as possible, but how much responsibility should they be given? Mobile banking app Osper has a debit card that looks just like mum and dad’s. It's helping the UK's seven million 8- to 18-year-olds by “instilling good money habits earlier in life.”

Getting kids to understand the value of money can be hard. But financial gaming apps are providing a way for parents to teach their kids about money – how to spend, save and give. But what’s the secret to appealing to kids while also ensuring they learn personal finance skills?

Nine out of ten parents say that ‘knowing how to spend money well’ is the second most important factor to a child's success, yet educating kids on money matters is tricky. Current is hoping to change that with a Visa debit card aimed specifically at Gen Zers, but controlled by their parents.

We know that seamless payments can affect how we splash out, but could they also impact how we feel about the things we’re buying? Canvas8 sat down with Dr. Avni Shah, co-author of ‘Paper or Plastic?’, to understand how the method by which we pay influences product satisfaction and brand loyalty.