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The Battle of the Riches: David and Goliath
We need to teach kids about the real David and Goliath story. When it comes to money, the Goliaths are Rich and the Davids are Wealthy.
5 min read

How Red Bull Makes Money
Teach your kids how Red Bull makes money so they can learn the importance of having more than once source of income.
6 min read

4 ways social media can stop your kids becoming wealthy
This blog sets out 4 ways social media can stop kids becoming wealthy and what we can do to help them.
5 min read

When kids ask"How much do you earn?"
Are you prepared for when a child ask "How much do you earn?". We need to make sure we don't shut them down and help them learn about money.
5 min read

Baby Boomers vs Millennials: The Financial Difference
There are many financial differences between baby boomers and millennials. If these trends continue, it will be hard for our kids.
6 min read

The Life of Scammer Charles Ponzi
To help my kids learn to look after their money, i told them about the life of the scammer Charles Ponzi.
5 min read

5 Clever Tricks Companies Use To Get Us To Spend More Money
To help our kids avoid spending impulsively, let them know about these 5 clever tricks companies use to get us to spend more money
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What lessons can we learn from bushmen about money? The Baboon Salt Trap
Like the bushmen, who teach their kids on how to set a Salt Trap to find water, we need to teach our kids how to look after money.
4 min read

How McDonalds REALLY Makes Money
McDonalds does just make money from selling burgers. So how does McDonalds really make money? Via franchise model and real estate
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3 Benefits of a 'No Money Day'
A No Money Day isn't about just saving money for one day. It's about appreciating how much we spend and rely on money.
4 min read

Breaking The Taboo: Gifting Money to kids
Giving children money on special occasions is 'not the done thing'. Yet, giving kids money has so many benefits. Things need to change!
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How Cars Stop You Becoming Wealthy
If we want our kids to grow up wealthy, we need to make sure they understand the finance cost of buying and owning a car.
5 min read

Ronald Read: The Millionaire Janitor
This real-life story of a janitor who was secretly a millionaire is inspiring and helps kids learn so many money lessons.
4 min read

The Ten-Year Investment Plan For Kids
For your kids to grow up financially healthy and wealthy, you need a plan. In this blog, I set out a 10-year investment plan for your kids.
6 min read

Making Your Kids Financial Superheroes in 2022
If you follow the 4 steps in this blog, I have no doubt your kids will become Financial Superheroes in 2022.
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5 financial lessons from A Christmas Carol
Here are 5 financial lessons you can teach your kids whilst watching A Christmas Carol this Christmas.
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Famous But Poor
Chasing Fame and Fortune is not the best way to become Rich or Happy. Looking after your money and focusing on what you have is.
4 min read

"The Gift Will Come Later" Story
With Christmas coming up, think about giving a gift that will change their financial future for the better.
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Money Checklist: 9 Essential Blogs To Teach Your Kids About Money
Here are 9 essential blogs I believe that all parents should read in order to help their kids grow up financially healthy.
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Does Financial Education Work?
Does financial education actually work? There are studies that show it is a waste of time. I discuss what needs to change so it works.
6 min read
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