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Why You Should Teach Your Employees About Money
Not everyone is lucky enough to have parents that prioritized teaching them about money. I ran into this problem with employees at my...
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Finding Good Examples For Your Child: Ryan Broyles
It can be difficult to find positive money role models for your children. After all, we live in a culture that pushes consumerism....
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Redefining Christmas Spirit
Last year I wrote about one of my family’s holiday gift-giving traditions and wanted to revisit the idea this year before we get into the...
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Daddy Daughter Take Two: The Abby Edition
After my successful daddy/daughter business trip wit Susie last year, my younger daughter, Abby, immediately began begging to go on her...
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Teaching Your Child the Difference Between Wants and Needs
At some point your child has probably observed you making a purchase (probably daily!). Maybe you’ve even practiced playing “shop” with...
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How Much Should Your Child Know About Your Finances?
One body of thought says that children should be privy to every detail of their family’s financial reality. These experts recommend that...
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Three Easy Rules to Teach Kids About Money
Efforts to teach kids about money can often be a difficult and touchy situation. However, educating your children about handling their...
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Coins, Bills and Cash: Teaching Kids about Money
When teaching kids about money, at what age do you begin directly introducing your child to tangible money? In my survey of financial...
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Basics of Allowance Banking: Money Saving Advice for Children
When it comes to handing over the cash, most experts say to pay the children with tangible money. This makes the concept of accumulation...
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Money Management for Kids - Practicing Purchases with Your Child
Before you begin giving children an allowance, it’s helpful to let them practice making purchases as part of teaching money management...
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What Jobs for Children Mean: The First Entry on the Resume
When I sit down to interview someone for a position with my company, one of the questions I like to ask is how old they were when they...
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Teaching Children Budgeting Basics Through an Allowance
Once you’ve given your child an allowance, are you going to dictate how they manage it? Most experts agree that encouraging some kind of...
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The Attributes of Child Entrepreneurs
What if your child wants to do something beyond babysitting for family friends or stocking the shelves at your family grocery store?...
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Involving Children with the Family Run Business
If you have a family business, get your child involved as early as possible. Appreciation of the family’s professional heritage and how...
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Teaching Your Child about Loaning Money to Family and Friends
What happens when your child comes home from school and announce that she has given some of her allowance money to a friend to help him...
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Encouraging Children to be Charitable
Much of what I try to teach my children about managing their personal finances has to do with making and keeping money. The other...
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Developing Your Own "Family Economy"
Perhaps getting your child on an allowance and budget system has you inspired by how neatly your child’s finances are organized and has...
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Helping Your Child with Choosing a Charity
The best piece of advice I can give here is to help your child choose a cause she cares about. Even if you might not be personally...
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The Children's Piggy Bank: Introducing Your Family to Banking
The great thing about banks is that you’ve probably already introduced your children to the basic concept. As soon as you gave them an...
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