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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Jun 10, 20232 min read
Is your teen ready to leave home and live independently?
· 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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May 26, 20232 min read
When should you open an investment account for your teen?
With the ability to buy fractional (partial) shares you can start with very little money Education your child about saving, investing,...
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May 4, 20231 min read
College financial aid offers- Be careful when comparing
The cost of college is not the number you see on the financial aid award. Many people just look at the bottom line when they see a...
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Apr 29, 20231 min read
Want to educate yourself or your children about financial basics?
Check out these story-based books: Raising Financially Independent Children Financially Independent Teens Topics include · ...
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Apr 4, 20233 min read
Is vocational school or college the next step for my child
Is vocational school a good choice for my graduating teen? There are many factors that go into making this decision, including learning...
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Mar 28, 20231 min read
College financial aid offers- Be careful when comparing
College financial aid offers- Be careful when comparing The cost of college is not the number you see on the financial aid award. Many...
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Jan 28, 20231 min read
Comparing college costs. The line at the bottom of the financial aid statement is not where to start
Comparing college costs is not as straightforward as reading the financial aid award. College financial aid offers do not differentiate...
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Jan 20, 20232 min read
Achieve Financial Literacy. Guides for Teens, Parents and Adults
Our books, posts and blogs focus on helping children and adults achieve financial literacy. Raising Financially Independent Children...
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Feb 22, 20221 min read
ATTENTION PARENTS AND GRANDPARENTS OF HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS:
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