Financial Rules from A Greatest Gen Mom
I wish each and every Mom out there the very best Mother’s Day ever and hope you have a nice visit with your loved ones. My Mom was a graduate of Harris Teachers College...
Tagged: kids & money
More Kids Making Money
When I was a kid in the 1950’s there weren’t too many ways to make a buck before you turned 18. At least, I didn’t know about many. Neighborhood jobs like lawn mowing or...
Kids Making Money
Most of my ancestors and relatives worked for someone else to make a living. So did I, in my main career as a Software Development Manager. Successful entrepreneurship was not demonstrated in my family,...
How to Teach Kids to Sell
Along with financial literacy, I think that we all need to learn effective selling techniques. Teaching how to sell is something that school typically doesn’t cover (even though many schools ask kids to sell in their...
Review of: Benji Franklin – Kid Zillionaire
This book by Raymond Bean will be a great addition to my Grandma Rie’s Money Camp curriculum. It was written in 2014 by a best selling author (Raymond Bean) who also happens to teach...
Review of: Stock Market Pie
I’m always on the look out for books to use in my Grandma Rie’s Money Camp and this one fits the bill. When my first Grandson was 8, I gave him a share of...
Review of: Once Upon a Company
Once Upon a Comany A True Story by Wendy Anderson Halperin In Grandma Rie’s Money Camp each summer, the kids have traditionally run a one or two day business of their own – usually...
Review of: The Toothpaste Millionaire
I’m always on the look out for books to use in my Grandma Rie’s Money Camp and this one fits the bill. Now that my oldest grandchild is double digits in age, the little...
Financial Lessons for Your Horse Lover
Teaching children about money and the values that surround it is an important, but often neglected parental duty. I’ve written several stories aimed at children that attempt to convey the money messages I’ve learned...
2014 Grandma Rie’s Money Camp Activities and Resources
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...
