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Financial Literacy as a Path Towards Self-Reliance
What Is Financial Literacy?
Financial literacy is the ability to understand and manage one's finances effectively. It is essential for individuals to develop financial literacy skills, especially in today's economy, where financial literacy…

WHY I FOUNDED THE CAUSE CAPITALISM PHILOSOPHY
Failure of Capitalism
As the founder and CEO of the Goat Foundation and Financially Fit LLC, I have seen firsthand the challenges that the traditional capitalist system presents. The pursuit of profits has led to environmental degradation,…

THE SUCCESS YARDSTICK
Success is a concept that is often associated with material wealth, power, and status. However, the true measure of success is not in how much one has accomplished, but in the kind of person they have become and the impact one has on people's…

THE RATIONALE FOR CAUSE CAPITALISM
Cause Capitalism is a call to action for corporate organizations to exercise deliberate social compassion by proactively pledging humanitarian assistance to communities around them. Between seeking to maximize profits, fulfill shareholder expectations,…

STABLE FAMILIES PROMOTE SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SOCIAL STABILITY STARTS WITH THE FAMILY
I view the family as a relatively permanent group of people related by ancestry, marriage, or adoption, who live together, form an economic unit, and take care of their young. This implies that a family…

EFFORTS BY STEVE DOWN TO COMBAT ECONOMIC INEQUALITY
ECONOMIC INEQUALITY AND SUSTAINABLE
DEVELOPMENT GOALS
The UN identifies eradicating poverty and hunger, access to quality education, gender equality, health, and well-being as the leading goals for sustainable development worldwide. Even…

WINDS OF CHANGE
The impact of Cause Capitalism as a vehicle for change has created an indelible mark in societies across Kenya. Steve Down conceived the idea of for-profit organisations donating a percentage of their gross income to non-profits who would use…