Monday, October 31, 2016

Máxima talking to shelters about pocket money of princesses – NOS

Newspaper Trouw, that the interview could understand, writes that Willem-Alexander and Máxima find it important that their daughters the value of money to know. “Pocket money is important, it is actually schooling”, Máxima quoted.

The three princesses get since their sixth pocket money, and would be quite a savings. “Sometimes they say,” Mom, I really want to have.’ And then I say: yes, that would be your money can buy. Then it is: ‘Oh, I’m not needed.’” Also note, they make sure that the daughters as much as possible, use wi-fi on their mobile phone, to making them conscious of the costs of the use.

Máxima is honorary chairman of the platform Pointer in Money matters. Also she is a special advocate of the United Nations financial and development issues. In that capacity, she is active in the field of microfinance, whereby the weakest members in society small loans can exit to a better life to build.

The homeless Van den Brink and princess Máxima spoke according to Faith also about poverty in Argentina, where Máxima was growing up. “I saw mostly a lot of street children. It shocked me that peers were begging for money,” said the queen. Máxima got as a child’s pocket money, but sometimes got some money if they had a plan and a budget made. “So, I have asked to learn budgeting.”

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