Sound Financial Decisions

Effective decision making is at the heart of financial planning. Taking sound financial decisions makes sure we are:

Aware Informed Protected

Influencing Factors

Think of all the different things that influence your decisions. Scroll through the examples below and see if you can relate to them.

  • Social Pressure

    • Friends or family encouragement: Ahmed's friends encouraged him to upgrade his car

    • Family requests: Mariam's children pressured her to book an expensive holiday

Notes

Think of at least 2 examples where you have been influenced or pressured to make a decision by external factors.