Where this started
The pattern is familiar across Ecuador. A family member leaves for Spain, the United States, or another country. They find work. They begin sending money home. The family in Ecuador receives the transfer, covers what is most pressing, and the cycle repeats.
Years pass. The person abroad has made real sacrifices. The family at home has managed. But the house is still not built. The children's education fund does not exist. The small business that was always the plan never got started. The money was never enough to do more than keep things running.
This is not a story of failure. It is a story of a gap. The gap between income and knowledge. Between effort and outcome. Between what families want to build and what they know how to build.
Focus Growth exists to address that gap through clear, practical, freely accessible financial education.