Financial Literacy Isn’t Just For Grown Ups: Here Are Tips For Frugality At Any Age

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🗓️ 19 January 2024

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David Delisle is a successful author, entrepreneur and real estate investor with a background as a financial advisor and marketing director. But most importantly, he is a dad. He has been investing since he was eleven years old and is passionate about passing on the lessons he’s learned, which he has done through his upcoming book The Golden Quest- Your Journey to a Rich Life. It teaches kids (and adults) how to live a rich life and create the freedom for what is most important to them…the Awesome Stuff. David is a contributor to Entrepreneur, a millionaire mentor for Money Club, and has been featured on countless podcasts, including Impacting Life 24/7, and The Mind of George Show. David Delisle, author of The Golden Quest, joins ‘Forbes Talks’ to offer tips on teaching children financial literacy. Stay Connected Forbes newsletters: https://newsletters.editorial.forbes.com Forbes on Facebook: http://fb.com/forbes Forbes Video on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/forbes Forbes Video on Instagram: http://instagram.com/forbes More From Forbes: http://forbes.com Forbes covers the intersection of entrepreneurship, wealth, technology, business and lifestyle with a focus on people and success. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hi everyone I'm Rose Marie Miller here with author of The Golden Quest David
0:08.0	Delisle here to tell us about teaching children financial literacy.
0:12.2	Thank you so much for joining me today David. teaching children financial literacy.
0:12.8	Thank you so much for joining me today, David.
0:15.8	Thanks so much.
0:16.4	I'm so excited to be here.
0:18.0	Absolutely.
0:19.2	So David, can you tell us your inspiration
0:21.4	for writing your book book The Golden Quest,
0:24.0	and what just motivated you to teach children
0:26.0	about financial literacy?
0:29.0	So for me, I was always a bit of a money nerd.
0:32.0	So I read finance books when I was in like
0:34.3	grade six and seven so I've always loved this stuff and now that I'm a dad I have two young
0:40.7	boys I want to sort of pass on some of that knowledge but I was looking around seeing
0:44.9	what what stuff was out there and I realized there wasn't really anything that kids
0:50.0	wanted to read there wasn't like these fun, fun books. So I went about writing a graphic novel to make
0:56.8	financial literacy
0:58.1	fun for the people that aren't money there is like myself to to learn some of these concepts.
1:03.0	Yeah, I definitely remember being a child and no one taught me anything about financial literacy,
1:09.0	probably all of my life.
1:11.0	So I think that's a really cool thing that you're doing and could you just tell us like what unique approaches or strategies did you put in the book to help teach them about financial literacy?
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