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Thursday, 12 November 2020 / Published in General

TEACHING KIDS ABOUT MONEY

It’s never too early to teach kids about money. Here are some suggestions of what we can teach at various ages – Ages 4–6 Knowing the difference in appearance and value between coins and notes Putting money aside to save for later Understanding the value of earning money by completing tasks Comprehending the difference between
Thursday, 15 October 2020 / Published in General

WHY I CALL MYSELF A FINANCIAL COACH

I used ‘educator’ on my LinkedIn heading before being told it sounds like a professor. Not that there is anything wrong with being a professor – I would love to be one, in fact – but it just intimidates my audience of mostly women and young people (for The Money Hans initiatives). I could tell
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Wednesday, 08 April 2020 / Published in Architect Blueprint, General

WHERE IS MY MONEY? WHAT NOW? WHAT NEXT?

How much do you think your net worth has fallen as a direct result of CoVid? It seems a simple enough question. I hear of many people seeing the lower value in the equity mutual fund portfolio statements, comparing it to the highest they have seen it to be in the recent past, and concluding
Monday, 30 September 2019 / Published in Architect Blueprint, General

WOMEN KNOW PLENTY ABOUT MONEY

People don’t talk about money; women even less so. Strangely, money is still one of the taboo topics in Indian society, along with sex even as politics and religious discussions have become a norm in living rooms. I asked my girlfriends about why they think this is – they simply shrugged and said something along