The Effect of Financial Literacy and Financial Behavior on Financial Resilience in MSMEs (Study of MSME Actors in Ngagel Village, Surabaya)

Abstract

One of the economic sectors that has attracted the most attention is the manufacturing sector, especially Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). MSMEs are able to survive the existing financial crises. In addition, MSMEs also make a very large contribution to the Indonesian economy. This article aims to determine the effect of Financial Literacy and Financial Behavior on Financial Resilience in MSMEs in Surabaya, especially in the Ngagel Village. The objects that become variables in this study are Financial Literacy, Financial Behavior, and Financial Resilience. The subjects in this study were MSME actors. This article is a quantitative descriptive using primary data in the form of a questionnaire distributed to MSME actors. The results of this article can be concluded that financial literacy and financial behavior have a positive effect on Financial Resilience in MSMEs to improve behavior in managing business finances well for financial well-being.