From Piggy Banks to Paychecks: A Financial Path Every Child Needs to Travel
It was Aarushi’s seventh birthday — an evening filled with laughter, balloons, and the excitement that only a child’s special day can bring. Among the many brightly wrapped gifts, one stood out — a small package from her aunt. Expecting a toy, Aarushi eagerly tore it open, only to find a plain piggy bank. Her smile faltered until she spotted a few folded currency notes inside — a thoughtful first deposit . “You can start saving here,” her aunt said with a wink. That night,
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Stop Waiting for Textbooks to Change: 5 Everyday Places Kids Should be Learning about Money
In today’s fast-evolving and often unpredictable economic landscape, the importance of personal finance education cannot be overstated. When was the last time someone taught you how to budget? If you’re like most people, the answer is: never. Let's be honest - most of us never learned how to handle money until we messed up. Now, our kids are growing up in an even more complicated financial world, and they’re just as unprepared. Imagine trying to decode credit cards, CIBIL sco
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From Algebra to Assets: A Case for Finance in Education
Introduction Aniketh’s parents were elated when he graduated from a prestigious school with an outstanding academic record. His name on the Roll of Honour was a moment of immense pride. He continued to excel, landing in a coveted job at one of the most sought after companies. His parents were extremely happy and satisfied to see him settle in his career. They dreamt of a truly comfortable life for him. Soon, he purchased a luxurious home with massive loan. Credit card bills
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