How much money will your child need for a college education? If you're wondering what the right answer to this is, you're not alone. This is a loaded question from not only a financial perspective but also from a values perspective. I paid for my entire college education as I went; it was extremely rewarding.... Continue Reading →
Financial literacy starts at home. Here are two of my children with one of their favorite books we've been reading. As a parent, one of my goals has been to teach my kids about society, economics and how to be good stewards of the earth. These can be complicated topics to discuss with young children... Continue Reading →
We visited Disney World and upon arriving were quickly reminded that Disney World is a for profit vacation destination owned by a corporation. Naturally, their sole motive is to squeeze every dollar possible out of you during your visit. My sensible and financially savvy daughter was all of a sudden wanting $30 Minnie headbands (you... Continue Reading →
I realized I had done something right when my 5 year old daughter insisted that I owed her interest. I had borrowed $10 from her piggy bank to take her to a demolition derby that only accepted cash and was worried I didn’t have quite enough in my wallet. The next day, I gave her... Continue Reading →
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