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The Wize Whispers — A Financial Literacy Initiative
★ Our story

India's first financial-literacy
platform for kids.

The Wize Whispers is India's first financial-literacy comic series for kids. Through engaging stories, quizzes and activities, we make financial education simple, fun and impactful for young minds.

The initiative

A comic that teaches finance

The Wize Whispers is a monthly comic-book series designed to make financial literacy for kids both fun and effective. Featuring Mr. Turt — a wize and friendly turtle — the comics explain essential financial concepts like compounding, inflation, banking, stocks, insurance and loans, and many more real-world financial matters.

We simplify complex ideas through storytelling, visuals and interactive formats — infographics, graphs and worked examples — to keep children engaged and help them build lasting financial skills.

But we go beyond just personal finance. The Wize Whispers also explores:

  • Women empowerment schemes
  • Sustainable habits like reducing plastic
  • Life skills such as creating a bucket list

These comics are designed to educate, entertain and empower the next generation to make smart financial decisions early in life — accessible, enjoyable and impactful, one comic at a time.

Mr. Turt reading a comic bookStory-first learning
The readers

Made for curious kids

Across India, kids 7–14 read, play and grow their financial confidence alongside Mr. Turt.

The difference

Why choose The Wize Whispers?

Boosts financial education

Complex topics — compounding, budgeting, insurance, stock markets — made effective and entertaining with infographics, visuals, real-life examples and quizzes.

Inclusive & impactful

Beyond finance basics, stories cover women's empowerment schemes, environmental responsibility and personal goal-setting — creating well-rounded young readers.

Two full seasons

First launched in 2023, we're now 24 editions deep across two seasons — each one packed with a fresh financial lesson told through accessible storytelling.

Inside every issue

What you'll discover

01

Story-driven lessons

Realistic scenarios and characters that bring financial concepts to life.

02

Visual learning aids

Graphs, charts, doodles and infographic layouts for easy understanding.

03

Comprehension quizzes

Fun assessments that reinforce the lesson and measure retention.

04

Parent & educator tools

Tips and explanations to facilitate guided discussions.

Why we exist

Our mission & vision

Mr. Turt as an explorer with a treasure map, pointing ahead
Mission

Empower young minds in India with financial knowledge from an early age, so they grow into confident, financially aware adults.

Mr. Turt cheering beside a rising arrow
Vision

Make financial education accessible, engaging and impactful — so choices about saving, investing or borrowing become informed and meaningful.

We aim to be a trusted resource for parents, educators and financial coaches who want to introduce financial literacy in a fun yet educational format.

Special issue · The annual event

The WongaWits Quiz

Our annual financial-literacy quiz brings schools together to crown India's sharpest young financial minds. It started as a tiny idea and a big dream — and it grows bigger every season.

Champions!

Season 1 · WongaWits14 Nov – 31 Dec 2024 · online
3,510curious kids joined

It all started with a tiny idea and a big dream. Season 1 of the annual quiz became our first proud milestone. Mr. Turt watched knowledge sparkle and confidence grow.

  1. WinnerNagdawala Muhammad ShumaylSt. Mary's High School (SSC)
  2. 1st Runner-upTanishka Mithun DalviOmkar International School
  3. 2nd Runner-upChinmay Yogesh HaseTrinity International School

Mr. Turt is super proud of every single participant. 🎉

Backed by

A YES Securities initiative

The Wize Whispers is a financial-literacy initiative by YES Securities — for educational and informative purposes. Kid-friendly and parent-approved: age-appropriate yet sophisticated lessons, clear digestible explanations, and safe content with no commercial bias.

YES Securities