Are you giving your kids or teenagers a financial literacy class or do you expect the schools to take care of that objective? Maybe you need a financial education class as a parent… financial literacy education in schools is very limited and how to grow your money is definitely not part of the educational system. […]
Hi everyone ! In our 2017 Objectives Setting blogpost, we planned to execute three financial literacy lessons for the kids. My son and my girlfriend’s son are 12 and 13. My daughter is eight. You can’t start early enough with teaching kids how to deal with money. Recently I read a column of Bakelants & […]
On 19th July the news came out that the Belgian government considers a tax on investment accounts. When I read this news, I thought I was going to choke…and have a heart attack. “Do politicians have no common sense or brains about investing at all ?” was my first thought. Hereby I write a reflection […]
Belgian people are known within Europe as savings champions. In a survey about money at the end of March (see Blog post “Saving Belgian has no appetite for risk …Our reflection.” ) it was concluded that 67% of Belgians are saving money and 33% could not. The average amount is around 200 Euro. But does that […]
Hi everyone ! In our 2017 Objectives Setting blogpost, we said that we wanted to do three finance lessons for the kids. My son and my girlfriend’s son are 12. My daughter is eight. You can’t start early enough with teaching kids how to deal with money. In below roadmap, you clearly see how you […]