These practical teens show impressive money savvy
In a recent Money Memories interview I was asked about my childhood. Being an early Baby Boomer, my childhood is almost comprehensible to today’s teens. Imagine my surprise when the Teen and Young Adult Financial Panel gave their take-aways from my interview. Their...
Be amazed when you give your kids money power
What kid doesn’t want money? Kids see parents spending money with no one telling them what to do. Looks like power to them and they want it. What happens if you give your kids money AND power. You’ll be amazed! Parents, with all good intentions, don’t want their kids...
Award winning author teaches children how to be financially successful
https://youtu.be/k5GGzG1MO7Y Teaching your children to be financially successful is a challenging and rewarding experience. What are the keys to teaching kids about money? Connecting with others who share the same passion strengthens our shared effort. Recently I was...
Know the important generational money attitudes in your family
For the first time, we have seven living generations on our planet. The oldest are nearing their 100th birthday. For some of these people, writing a check was high-tech. In contrast, today's youngest generation may never write a paper check. Consequently, each...
My teens money management skills amazed me
When our family entered the teenage arena we navigated the typical ups and downs of life with teens. As for their financial skills I had no idea what to expect. It turns out they amazed me with their money management skills. In today’s numbers, teens spend about $2600...