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Allowance

I think allowance depends on your family income and the age of your children. My son age8 gets 5 dollars a week for putting his laundry away, cleaning the ...
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Advice on Allowance

Advice on Allowance. Our family has gone through significant changes in the last year. In the past we were able to buy basically whatever our children asked ...
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Thoughts on Chore / Reward Sytems & Allowance for Children...

I think at 10 they can start doing "extra" stuff for allowance, however daily upkeep of their room, their stuff is just part of being a family. ...
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Chores and Allowance

My children are 8 and 11 and do not receive allowance for everyday household chores. We believe that it is all members of the family's responsibility to ...
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How Do You Handle Allowance?

The kids have chores, but they are not tied to the allowance-it's just part of being a family. We used to do it all in cash, but now that my kids are a ...
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What Responsibilities Should I Require of My 5 Year Old--and How Much Allowance?

Aug 8, 2009 ... My sister made her kids pay 50% of their allowance to a savings account and 25% to "family taxes". The rest of the money was theirs to spend ...
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Help with Allowance

We give our kids an allowance because it helps them learn to manage money. Their allowance is given to them because they are a member of our family. ...
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How Much Allowance Should I Give My Children, and for What Chores?

I would like to start giving them an allowance (instead of just giving them ... Sit down and have a family meeting with them. If they are involved from the ...
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Age Appropriate Chores

Doing chores is part of being a family member and I feel like allowance is a separate deal. Allowances teach responsible spending and how to make choices. ...
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Allowance

I'm not opposed to giving a child an allowance but under what content? ... child about money, but do you just give them money for belonging to the family? ...
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