
How to make investment interesting to your kid?
Don’t work for money; make it work for you. Robert Kiyosaki I have tried to make investment interesting to my 9-year-old son a few times, however, unsuccessfully. My (many) unsuccessful attempts... Firstly, I tried to explain the concept of investing. I said that he would have to create a money machine which could work for him. It did not sound interesting to him. I guess that is because he gets enough money to satisfy his needs now. Then at some point of time I made an Excel sheet with compound interest calculation. It showed him that if he invests a few euros now, in 10 years time they would become a huge sum of money. That did not catch his attention either. I guess that is because 10 years time…