Speaking at the MIG Business Forum held in Accra, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Maxwell Investments Group, Dr Maxwell Ampong has encouraged Ghanaians to prioritize investing for their future well-being. The forum, held under the theme: "The Impact of Financial Literacy on Post-Retirement Financial Security," brought together industry experts, stakeholders, and students to discuss the importance of financial planning and investment.
During his speech, Dr Ampong emphasized the crucial role of financial literacy in achieving post-retirement financial security. He urged individuals to take control of their financial lives by prioritizing financial literacy and investing, stating that investing is a critical step towards securing a comfortable future. By investing, individuals can ensure a stable financial future and achieve their long-term goals.
Dr Godfred Amewu, a lecturer in the Department of Finance at the University of Ghana Business School, also emphasized the importance of savings and making investments towards a better future.
The call to action by Dr Ampong comes at a time when many Ghanaians are struggling to make ends meet. The importance of financial planning and investment cannot be overstated, especially when it comes to ensuring a secure future.
The forum was also an opportunity for the general secretary of the National Pensioners Association, Stephen Boakye, to share his thoughts on life after retirement.
Source: NewsAfricaGh.com