Kids
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As a parent, you have wide latitude to teach your kids the value of money and instill sensible money habits. If your kid isn’t among the many already socking cash away for a rainy day, you can take these commonsense, age-appropriate steps to raise their savings game.
For many frazzled parents, just the thought of getting kids to organize their stuff is laughable. But it can teach children valuable money lessons, which are crucial to learn when they’re young. Find out how organization teaches kids about finance — and how on earth you can get them on board.
I got my first credit card before my 16th birthday. Not on my own initiative. My parents added me as an authorized user to an account they already had – a basic Citi cash back credit card that has long since been discontinued. My parents made it clear that the card wasn’t a license to
Mazoola is a free money management app for kids and parents. This convenient, kid-friendly mobile wallet is designed to replace a traditional bank account while teaching basic budgeting skills and setting kids up for a lifetime of financial responsibility. Learn about Mazoola and who it’s best for.
When you and your spouse decide that you need to tighten the purse strings and start socking away money, how do you do it? Chances are, you rearrange your deposits so more cash goes into savings, you vow to be better about your household budget, and you work together to make your long-term financial goals
As one of five kids, allowance meant everything to me as a child. My mom bought everything we needed, so it was only through allowance that I was able to purchase the things I really wanted. While I earned my allowance by doing chores, I was given little instruction on how to responsibly spend my
Boring educational material on money, credit, and investments can actually discourage people of all ages from learning valuable information that can help them make wise financial decisions. Fortunately, money management lessons masquerading as games can make learning about finance easy and even fun. Some of today’s best money management board games have been popular for