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§ Have a budget in place § Increase your savings rate § Have a plan for retirement § Teach your children the value of money § ...

Why Do Women Need to Understand Their Finances? By managing your money, you can help to ensure that you and your family are on a sound...

Budgets and Bills Move from paycheck to paycheck to saving for a goal You may be spending all of your paycheck each month and you are...

§ Teach your children to have a budget or a plan § Have a savings plan for every member of the family § Teach your children the value...

ATTENTION HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS AND THEIR PARENTS There are many factors to consider preparing to send your child off to college. Some...

We all could use a little guidance when it comes to reducing our “optional” spending. See what Sylvia did in her budget. Sylvia was...

Delayed gratification is learning that you may have to wait for something you want. This happens when a child wants something from their...

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...

Money-smart kids make good choices You can start teaching your child to make choices as early as 3, In the story below Jane was 8 and he...

Are you paying interest on your credit cards? Learn how to create a budget that brings your dreams into reality. Creating a budget may...

We all could use a little guidance when it comes to reducing our “optional” spending. See what Sylvia did in her budget. Sylvia was...

It is our belief that financial education should start when children are young and continue throughout life. “Financial independence for...

This is one story of how to reduce stress and make choices ahead of time. “There are 3 of us going, Mom, Jessica, and Jessica’s friend...

• Budgeting • Delayed gratification • Saving Allowance is one of the best chances a parent has to teach a child about money. It is...

Our series of books explains budgeting at various ages and stages of life. Budgets allow you to plan for things that are important to...

Why is it important for couples to have discussions about money before moving in together and while living together? Each person has a...

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...

Most credit card interest rates are tied to the Fed rate so every time the Fed raises the Fed Funds Rate the interest rates on your...

Did you know that landlords may require a certain credit score to rent their property? And that credit scores may be used to set interest...

Recognizing how important financial independence is to women · Be a financial role model to my daughters Creating financial...