How to Start Saving Money- I Began at 5
How to Start Saving Money - I Began at 5 Papa: Hello beta, look what I have got for you? Me: What is this, Papa? Papa: It is a piggy bank and I will give a rupee to drop into it everyday. Me: What will that do, Papa? Papa : When you grow up you will have a lot of money! The above was the conversation between my father and I when I was 5 years old. He had returned from work and brought a piggy bank for me to inculcate the good habit of saving money in me. It was at that time when I started to understand what saving money is all about. I would ask him for a rupee everyday and put into the piggy bank. Later on too, whenever I got money, it would all go into it. You know, the trick is to catch them young and that is exactly what my Papa did! By the way, I broke my piggy bank when I entered college (with a heavy heart of course!). There were a lot of coins that were used in buying my bus tickets for my daily commute. :) Okay, so from piggy...