Kids spend a lot of time reading. And schools these days enforce 30 minutes of reading homework a day, by and large. So as long as your child is reading anyway, why not try something new, by …
Budgeting for Kids – Your Family’s Guide
We all want our kids to grow up to be financially savvy adults. And one of the best things we can do to give them a great head start is to teach kids to build a budget - and teach kids about money in …
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Top Money Apps for Teens
We live in the digital age. When I was a teen, we had to learn little more than how to balance a checkbook to understand our finances. There were only a few of us who would've gone to the local Barnes …
The Best ATM Banks for Kids
As a kid, I wasn't at all concerned with where my money was coming from. Mom and Dad simply paid via cash, check (I'm dating myself), or credit card when I needed something. But I was acutely aware …
Your Complete Guide to Checking Accounts for Kids
Did you know that "just 23% of youth in a recent survey responded that they talk to their parents frequently about money" (financialeducatorscouncil.org)? That's a sad statistic. It's time for us …
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Teaching Kids About the Stock Market
Learning about smart investment decisions is a daunting task. Even for an adult. So how can we easily teach our kids about the stock market as part of an overall personal finance plan? For many, …
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