NEPC’s Sarah Samuels was featured in a recent Pensions & Investments article discussing her new children’s book, “Braving Our Savings”. View the article on Pensions & Investments’ site here.
Sarah Samuels said she wasn’t set up for success in the investment industry — and she wants to change that for the next generation.
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“I think every kid deserves the opportunity to be a steward of this capital, like we are, and to break generational cycles of making ends meet. But, it can be difficult if you don’t have the right training to make it in this industry,” she said.
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“When I talk about the power of capital being tremendous and making the world go round, I really felt that acutely,” she said.
The book follows Holland and London (her daughters’ names) as they learn about investing after not having enough money for ear piercing. More sophisticated concepts in the book, including stocks, bonds and diversification, target older children and parents, Samuels said.
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