
A Mum Asks Her Daughter What Money Is
A five-year-old sits down for a holiday chat and accidentally delivers a clearer money lesson than most adults. Zara joins us on the mic and we start with the basics: what money is, what you can do with it, and how you earn it through simple “jobs” like helping out at home. It’s funny, honest, and surprisingly practical for any parent thinking about kids and pocket money in New Zealand.
From there, we get into the part that really matters for building kids’ financial literacy: saving. Zara explains saving in her own words, talks about putting coins into her money box, and sets a clear goal…
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