Helping Kids Get Smart About Money

Archive for July, 2009

Kids bored this summer? Try putting them to work.

July 15th, 2009 | Add a Comment »

We all have things that need to be done around the house this summer. If you are struggling to make ends meet, think about employing your kids to get the work done at a much lower cost. (more…)

What to pay my grandchildren for extra help?

July 13th, 2009 | Add a Comment »

Dear Susan,

My grandchildren are 4, 6, and 7 and have been learning the 4 principles regarding money. As grandparents, we have the luxury of paying our grandchildren for doing special tasks with us (such as, weeding the garden). (more…)

Actions speak louder than words.

July 13th, 2009 | Add a Comment »

The most impactful teacher in a child’s life is their parent. What you do, they do. Okay, sometimes. (more…)