Tagged: kids & money

Grandma Rie’s 2013 Money Camp – Part Three

Teaching the next generation to successfully handle money and personal finances is normally a family responsibility. Although parents bear much of the burden to teach, train and model good personal finance, extended family members...

Grandma Rie’s 2013 Money Camp – Part Two

Teaching the next generation to successfully handle money and personal finances is normally a family responsibility. Although parents bear much of the burden to teach, train and model good personal finance, extended family members...

Junior Achievement Still Teaches Financial Literacy

Teaching kids about money and finances is becoming much more mainstream today than it used to be. Public schools are offering personal finance classes. Numerous websites advocate for financial literacy and various institutions and...

How to Teach Persistence

One of the key traits in becoming a millionaire (or indeed in any pursuit) involves persistence. Without it, you are likely to fail at earning or accumulating that much money. As Thomas Edison said:...

April is Financial Literacy Month!

H & R Block has developed a program called Dollars & Sense to help teens learn financial literacy.  This post is from a writer in that program and has some good information.  Just so...

DJ Builds a Business

“Read us a story Mama!”, cried the 5 little black lab puppies curled up together in a ball for bedtime. Sasha, their Mother, sighed. She was tired, but he knew how important bedtime stories...

Let Your Children Work!

This post is part of the Family and Money topic of Women’s Money Week 2013. When my Father was growing up, he lived on a farm in the mid-west. His parents and grandparents had...