In this Weekend Essay, Amanda Newman Smith reflects on her daughter’s poignant artwork, prompting thoughts on the myths surrounding the creative process, whether it be through art or music. Drawing parallels with financial-planning myths, Amanda explores how misconceptions can shape societal views and the importance of debunking them. She emphasises the need for clear, inclusive language in the financial industry to break down barriers and make financial planning accessible to a wider audience. Listen Now:
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