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Beyond The Paycheck

Episode 79 Empowering the Next Generation By Teaching Kids Financial Literacy

by | Dec 5, 2023 | Podcast | 0 comments

Get ready to equip your kids with the most valuable life skill: financial literacy! In this episode, Paula chats with Mari Collins Harris, the founder of Ketshop, a financial literacy shopping app for kids. Mari’s company is revolutionizing how families manage money and how children perceive their role. They talk about introducing financial concepts, making money fun through goal-setting, and involving them in decisions that will make you rethink your approach. Mari emphasized the importance of starting these conversations young and giving children power over their money. She shared valuable tips on making money fun for kids through goal-setting and involving them in financial decisions.

Mari Collins Harris founded Ketshop, a child-led, parent-approved shopping app that helps kids manage their money independently. She specializes in breaking down complex concepts into easy-to-understand ideas.

Mari works with families committed to building valuable life skills and believes that experience is the best teacher for our kids. Ketshop empowers children to comparison shop in a safe environment, learn budgeting basics, track progress towards savings goals, practice delayed gratification, and donate to charitable causes. By creating fair boundaries, Ketshop reduces conflict between parent and child and allows parents to release control.

Find Mari: https://ketshop.com/