We all make mistakes – that is how we learn. Writer Terri Cettina asked me how to handle kids money mistakes and was surprised when I cheered the idea!
How to Handle Kids’ Money Mistakes – Eqiufax
We all make mistakes – that is how we learn. Writer Terri Cettina asked me how to handle kids money mistakes and was surprised when I cheered the idea!
How to Handle Kids’ Money Mistakes – Eqiufax
The holidays are just around the corner, so it’s time to start thinking about how you can start saving now to get all those gifts on your family’s and friends’ wish lists. My friend Andi guided me to a post by Lila Quintiliani on the Military America Saves site which offers some great tips to help you get started.
5 Tips for Saving Before the Holidays – by Lila Quintiliani MilitarySaves.org
Do you have other tips you’d like to add? Please add your comments below!
#7 of 10 things NOT to say to your kids about $$$: “We’ll get that or do that when we win the lottery.”
Since the chance of winning the lottery are one in 12 million, you have a better chance of being struck by lightning (1 in 1.9 million). So what you should say is…”Let’s make a list of what we need and want and start to save and invest towards those goals.” Much better chances!
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Last week I shared some money tips with journalist Kim Palmer of U.S. News & World Report. Here is the full list she published to help families get off to a good start this school year. Let me know what you think of these tips and some other things your family does to get off on the right foot each school year.
“The Best Back-to-School Money Lessons for Kids” from U.S. News & World Report.