The family is the smallest building block of society and it holds the utmost importance in a person’s life. It is a most powerful unit when it is cohesive and empowered. In recognition of the critical importance of the family for a peaceful and sustainable society, International Day of Families is observed each 15th of […]

International Workers’ Day, also known as “Labour Day” or “May Day”, is “a celebration of labour; it is promoted by the international labour movement.” Entrepreneurship is so widely promoted and there is much focus on the independent business, that the very concept of working in an office for a monthly salary for your entire career can make […]

Generations of women have held the Proverbs 31 woman as their role model. Even though she existed thousands of years ago, the Proverbs 31 woman, and her approach to life and money matters, is more relevant than ever for the 21st Century woman. She forms the perfect picture of a busy woman running her home, […]

Economic realities have meant that most families must rely on more than one income to meet the family’s current needs and future aspirations including educating children, decent housing and a secure retirement. There has been the traditional premise that men were the breadwinners and women stayed home “in the kitchen,” or did not pursue a […]

A few years ago, we began a wonderful series “WHAT MONEY MEANS TO ME” to celebrate some women that we admire. Click to read about these phenomenal women. It is so exciting to observe the huge strides that women are making in all sectors, excelling in their chosen fields, and being bold in their pursuit […]

Several events will take place all over the world to mark International Women’s Day, to celebrate their economic, political and social achievements. Traditional gender roles have presented household income from a perspective where women were expected to stay at home and look after children. Economic reality today means that most families must rely on more […]