by Lynne Finch | Oct 18, 2023 | Homeschooling Financial Education, Kids, Money and Responsibility
As the author of The No-Cash Allowance and blogger-in-chief on this website, I’m excited to announce that my educational YouTube channel is live at TheNoCashAllowance. The focus is helping parents teach their kids how to manage money with responsibility. The channel...
by Lynne Finch | Oct 11, 2023 | Homeschooling Financial Education, Kids Financial Education, Kids, Money and Responsibility
A recent BYU study finds experiential learning is best for children to develop financial responsibility. This study confirms the allowance experience I wrote about in my book, The No-Cash Allowance. Such a strategy works for parents and homeschoolers as a...
by Lynne Finch | Oct 4, 2023 | Homeschooling Financial Education, Kids Allowances, Kids Going Cashless, Kids, Money and Responsibility
A potential money crisis is coming for our children, a predicament that can negatively affect our entire economy. It’s all about our casual relationship with cashless spending. Over the last fifty years, personal finances migrated from primarily cash and checks to...
by Lynne Finch | Sep 27, 2023 | Homeschooling Financial Education, Kids Allowances, Kids, Money and Responsibility
Piggy banks are not financially literate, but they are a fun part of childhood. Unfortunately, piggy banks do not teach real money management to kids. Our kids are growing up in a world that uses increasing amounts of money that we can’t see or touch. We spend and...
by Lynne Finch | Sep 20, 2023 | Homeschooling Financial Education, Kids Allowances, Kids Financial Education, Kids, Money and Responsibility
What do you say when your kids start asking for money? Like most parents, you think they want money to buy stuff. Of course, they do. But if you dig deeper this is an opportunity for you to start teaching them how to manage money. Asking for money shows interest We...
by Lynne Finch | Sep 13, 2023 | Allowance apps, Homeschooling Financial Education, Kids Going Cashless, Kids, Money and Responsibility
When it comes to wealth and debt, kids believe what they see. They believe physical possessions are a sure sign of wealth; more stuff means more money. Wealth is an accumulation of valuable economic resources that can be measured in terms of either real goods or money...
