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parentsfin
Dec 6, 20231 min read
How important is it to make sure your child is financially educated?
money and making sound personal finance decisions. They can start learning the basic concept that you need to work for “things” as young...
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parentsfin
Dec 1, 20231 min read
How can you teach your teen to evaluate alternatives and make decisions sound money decisions
Here is a story from Financially Independent Teens: It was time to plan the summer vacation at Jane’s house. It was a family tradition to...
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parentsfin
Nov 28, 20232 min read
There are many factors to consider when comparing college costs.
Comparing college costs is not as straightforward as reading the financial aid award. Do you know the 4-year graduation rate versus the...
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parentsfin
Nov 19, 20231 min read
How to incorporate money and money and basic finance into your child’s everyday life.
Allowance is one of the best ways a parent can teach a child about money. It is really the first time your child is learning to budget....
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parentsfin
Nov 4, 20232 min read
Comparing college costs is not as straightforward as reading the financial aid award.
Do you know the 4 year graduation rate versus the 5 year Graduation rate? College financial aid offers do not differentiate between...
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parentsfin
Oct 31, 20231 min read
Is your teen ready to leave for college?
When you are sending your child off to college there are many skills they need to have. Some are simple like how to do laundry, clean...
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parentsfin
Oct 28, 20231 min read
Preparing your child for the financial responsibility of college
As a parent of a high school or college student, you need to make sure your child is ready for their journey to independence. Discussing...
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parentsfin
Oct 22, 20231 min read
How are your children going to learn about finances?
Most schools are no longer teaching financial literacy. As a parent, YOU will be your child’s finance teacher, unless you make other...
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parentsfin
Sep 17, 20232 min read
Is vocational school or college the next step for my child
Does your teen have the money skills to be ready for life after high school? Is your teen going to college or vocational school? They...
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parentsfin
Sep 12, 20231 min read
Does your teen have the money skills to be ready for life after high school?
It is never too soon to start teaching money management skills. Good spending and savings habits learned early set your teen up for a...
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parentsfin
Sep 4, 20232 min read
How can you teach your teen to evaluate alternatives & make decisions with realistic financial goals
How can you teach your teen to evaluate alternatives and make decisions within realistic financial constraints? Here is a story from...
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parentsfin
Aug 30, 20231 min read
How do your children learn to be financially responsible?
Most schools do not tech these skills. Parents need to teach these vital skills . Learn basic finance concepts for you and your children...
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parentsfin
Aug 13, 20231 min read
Are you educating your teens about money? If not, who is?
One of the most important steps to build wealth or accomplish any major money goal is to have at least a basic foundation of financial...
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parentsfin
Aug 8, 20231 min read
What are you teaching your child when you go to the grocery store?
Betty’s four-year-old son, Max, wants a warm cookie every time they go grocery shopping. These cookies are $2, and Betty did not want to...
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parentsfin
Aug 4, 20231 min read
ATTENTION PARENTS AND GRANDPARENTS OF HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS:
Are you looking for more information on how to optimize your senior’s educational choices? Is vocational school or college the better...
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parentsfin
Jul 28, 20231 min read
Have you educated your teen to be financially competent and confident?
· Most schools leave financial education to the parents. · Teach your teen to be money smart! Make sure they: o Know how...
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parentsfin
Jun 29, 20231 min read
How are your children going to learn about finances?
Most schools are no longer teaching financial literacy. As a parent, YOU will be your child’s finance teacher, unless you make other...
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parentsfin
Jun 27, 20232 min read
Check out the second edition of Raising Financially Independent Children with updates tables and a
Check out the second edition of Raising Financially Independent Children with updates tables and added contain on adult children We are...
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parentsfin
Jun 26, 20231 min read
Do you talk about money at home?
Do you talk about money at home? How do you talk about money at home? You know that your children are little sponges, soaking up what you...
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