It took a recent trip to the store to get a reality check for my daughter and I. Walking down the large department store aisles, she piped up with, “But what are we going to buy for me?”
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When our older daughter began doing math problems in school and asking for a brand new bicycle, we decided it was time to implement a real life lesson in sales, money, and profit. What better way to do this than a lemonade stand?
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For kids, summer days are filled with ice cream cones, outdoor play, beach outings—and eventually, their first summer job. Working over the summer is a great opportunity for your kids to adopt important money values—and start earning some cash, too.
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Fathers Day, we have six practical steps for dads who want to raise financially confident daughters.
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While there are great times for apps and computer based games, here are ten more options for your family or children in your life.
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Not only do taxes teach kids lessons about healthy money practices, they’re also an opportunity to talk about sharing, government services, and even practice a little bit of basic math! Here is how you can explain them to your kids.
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While you don’t want to make your kids worried or anxious, preparing them for the day when they’ll be accountable for bills, retirement savings, and budgeting will help ensure a smooth transition into adulthood.
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Keeping up with the Joneses comes with a price—and it might be higher than you think. Spending like the “Joneses” may appear to have perks, here are four reasons why being more money-conscious is actually the better call.
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Educational games can be a way to incorporate that rare and precious family time, as well as being a way to impart life skills and education in a fun and unique way.
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“I was aware that there was constant tension in our family over money,” she explained. “At times, it felt overwhelming and unmanageable – I was worried for us as a kid.”
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