This week I was interviewed on Wisconsin Public Radio on my favorite topic – kids and money. After the show I received the following question from a listener:
On the radio (Wis. Public Radio) your last statement was teach your child how to buy 1 share of stock. Question: How would I be able to teach my grandchild how to buy a share of stock—when I would not have a clue how to do it even for myself. Not that I haven’t tried either, I have signed up for seminars and you name it. Let’s see, one guy—-after the seminar was over wanted $500 dollars for a 3 day class. When I got to the class, the entire seminar was about how you really need to take this guy’s 2 week class for the cost of anywhere from $5000 to $20,000.
Where do you find training on buying stocks, without costing a fortune or buying some costly software or investing program. Continue reading
It’s that time of the year again to start thinking about school supplies – earlier than ever before – as retailers are trying to get you while you are still in the mood to spend. And parents spend in a big way on their kid’s school supplies. The National Retail Federation projects school spending to the tune of $83.8 billion!
