How do we build wealth without raising entitled children?

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As parents, Mapalo and I often talk about wanting to give our children a better life than we had. But the biggest challenge is ensuring that the next generation doesn’t lose its financial discipline, drive and resilience along the way. Cheslyn Jacobs – who worked his way up from the ground floor to CEO of GoTyme Bank – shared his personal framework for navigating this space with his own kids. This series is brought to you by GoTyme Bank. Fresh episodes drop every second Wednesday.
21 Sep English South Africa Business · News

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