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Teaching Kids About Money
They have a piggy bank and put money in it that they get from relatives, etc. ... I did a lot of searching online about teaching money management, and the ...
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- R., One of the things that you could teach them is the value of giving to others. That is a big goal of mine in teaching my kids not only the value of money, but eve...
- HI R., One of the things I will teach my child is social responsibility. Sure, I would let him buy what he wants but he should be saving some of his money and find...
- I just wanted to agree with everything that has been said. Especially Allison who said they have to learn from experience. Our kids (7 and 8) are only allowed to spend...
Donating "Too Much" to Charity...
Sep 29, 2009 ... Although it is his money, you still need to teach him about money management and responsiblity. He also needs to learn that giving to ...
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- My thought is that if I'm going to give, I would rather give directly to the cause instead of through a fundraiser that may keep some of the money. I would explain to...
- The greatest lesson for children concerning money is responsibility. Teaching your son the appropriate way to give is just as important as the giving. I grew to resent...
- A few thoughts... If you son is compelled to give and he understands he won't get the money back, then let him. What a great lesson that our money isn't just meant t...
Allowances: at What Age Do We Start and How Much $
7 is not too young to start learning good money management. We started giving my oldest daughter an allowance just before she turned 3. ...
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- We started young. Our 4 year old gets a dollar week. He has things that he is expected to do, such as make his bed, clear his plate (all meals) and help set the table ...
- I was thinking about starting when my son turns 4 in May. I just read an article about this http://www.babycenter.com/0_giving-kids-an-allowance-what-you-need-to-know...
- money! Put God first before money. Bless any money you give her and tell her to be wise on spending it. I'll say 3 to 5 bucks is plenty for candy and small toys. And i...
Looking for Creative Ways to Get My Son to Do His Chores
He doesn't and never will get money for chores since we work as a ... each other but will get an allowance someday to help him learn money management. ...
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- Hello B., There is a great book called 1-2-3 Magic about how to work with your kids and have them work with you! I don't remember the author as I lent the book to ...
- Well, my son is much younger but I have always talked to him about our family being like a team. "I help you, you help me, we all help each other...." He doesn't and n...
- Why does he have to "want" to help? Honestly, I don't know many people who "want" to clean, they just do it because it needs to be done. Give him an age appropriate ch...
Budget Website
Then I always have food on hand to cook and it saves money by not buying take out ... to Dave Ramsey's site, www.mint.com is a FREE money management system. ...
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- I just had to add another vote for www.daveramsey.com - his philosophy is great and manageable. Taking a Financial Peace University class if you can find one would be ...
- Hi C., I don't have any great budgeting websites to share but I am going to check out the Dave Ramsey site myself. I wanted to add to Danielle's post about meal planni...
- In addition to Dave Ramsey's site, www.mint.com is a FREE money management system. I'd also recommend this book: http://www.amazon.com/gp/offer-listing/0761147489/ref...
Any One Declared Bankruptcy.
Educate yourself about money. First go to MSNMONEY lots of good articles there. Get books from the library about bankruptcy and money management. ...
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- Although I don't have this problem (although my husband would say I spent too much!) I was wondering if you have ever thought about those debt consolidation programs? ...
- Yes I have and I don't recommend it to anyone. Its a last resort. Everybody's situation is different. How many cards do you have? What is the total amount of all the c...
- I did bankruptcy almost a year ago now. I did it by myself. With the new law into effect it goes according to the number of people in your house and how much you two m...
Question for Sahms from a WannaBe
Dave Ramsey is a great resource for developing a budget and money management plan. It is so worth it though...I love being the one to watch my kids grow and ...
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- My fiance is a construction worker, and only making $30K a year. I tried to be a SAHM, and wasn't able to make it with the finances, so then I became a nanny, and that...
- Hi A.! My name is A.. I recently quit my secretarial job so I could stay home every day with my 4 month old son. The cut in pay was hard, so when I heard about a...
- Hey, I am a stay at home mom of a 2 year old little boy and a 3 month old baby girl! Not too long ago, I searched for what seemed like forever to find the perfect way ...
How to Manage Teen's Finances
I think sometimes we assume the worst of our children, he might surprise you and be an "adult" about his money management. Good Luck! ...
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- I have only a 5 year old and a baby...so I'm not experienced with teenagers. But I think you should give him the card all the time. You should be able to see the acc...
- Have you heard of Dave Ramsey? He gives financial advice and has great materials for teens and children. His website is daveramsey.com
- I say trust him until he gives you a reson not to. If he is a responsible kid (and it sounds like he is) he will more than likely be responsible with his money.
Creditors Have Increased My Interest So Much I Can No Longer Afford to Make Pymt
It may be tight for a while, but in the end, totally worth it , and your girls will see the benefits of good money management. This only way to stop those ...
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- K., many people have gone through this situation, our household has been affected as well. I have read somewhere that new laws were passed that banks are not allowed t...
- Join the rest of us. The United States is a mess and no relief is in sight. What you can do is call the companies, ask for the supervisor and try to get the interest r...
- Well, if you don't need to buy a car or a house in the next 7 years, (probably more like 9) you can completely ignore them and never ever pay them. They will hassle yo...
Gently Used Treadmill for Sale
The treadmill works great and folds up to help with space management. ... Would you consider either taking less money or allowing me to make a couple of ...
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- Hi, T., I'm interested in your treadmill. Would you consider either taking less money or allowing me to make a couple of payments to you? C. in Justin ____@___...
