MONEY MATTERS: Put some stocks in kids’ stockings this Christmas

By Russell Tym
Updated December 5 2017 - 1:29pm, first published 11:00am
EXAMPLE OF SUCCESS: A grandmother invested $2000 each for two grandchildren when they were small and added about another $8,000 each over the next few years. Now the girls each have around $50,000 invested.
EXAMPLE OF SUCCESS: A grandmother invested $2000 each for two grandchildren when they were small and added about another $8,000 each over the next few years. Now the girls each have around $50,000 invested.

Christmas is almost upon us and buying presents for the children and grandchildren is a priority. Some youngsters already have all the expensive toys they could want. Their collections include multiple examples of similar shiny items, many of which will end up in landfill in a few years’ time.

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