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Thread 2: critical financial perspectives for a young person (particularly living in Zimbabwe)
I would like to start by addressing a common misconception on the value of financial education or personal finance coaching that people like myself offer
I would like to start by addressing a common misconception on the value of financial education or personal finance coaching that people like myself offer
In 2018, I signed up to be an exhibitor at a youth-organized fair at Moto Republik. Apart from the exhibition stand, I got a chance to sit down with some youths and talk about money.
After the session, one guy came to me and said, "thanks for the presentation but I felt like you should have talked about the macroeconomic issues. These personal finance issues are kind of irrelevant if the economy is not working well." Fair point, I understood him well.
