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Does your teen have the money skills to be ready for life after high school?
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 3, 20222 min read
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Are you in a relationship with different money values?
Have you wondered how to budget now that you are partners? Maria and Manuel always argued about how much to spend when eating out. In...
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Sep 2, 20221 min read
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Did you currently Fidelity is putting $50 into a youth investment account?
When should you open an investment account for your teen? Education your child about saving, investing, investing and the value of...
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Aug 29, 20222 min read
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Money smart kids make good choices
You can start teaching your child to make choices at as early as 3, In the story below Jane was 8 and he sister 4. See how theirparents...
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Aug 28, 20221 min read
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What is community property and how does it effect me?
There are nine states that are considered community property states. The list includes Arizona, California, Idaho, Louisiana, Nevada, New...
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Aug 27, 20221 min read
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How to incorporate money and finances 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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Aug 26, 20221 min read
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Are you feeling stressed from high prices?
Inflation can take a real toll on your budget. For many people the gas bill has almost doubled, and they don’t know how to cover this new...
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Aug 25, 20221 min read
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Are you paying interest on your credit card
Are you paying interest on your credit cards? Learn how to create a budget that brings your dreams into reality. Creating a budget may...
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Aug 21, 20221 min read
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Worried about money, want to improve your finances
Financial Independence Essentials will give you in-depth information to address important topics like those below: ·Budgeting and saving....
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Aug 20, 20221 min read
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The importance of starting a retirement account early.
The power of compounding means that every extra year that your money is invested can have a big impact on the total that you will have...
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Aug 18, 20221 min read
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Is your teen ready to leave home and live independently
Is your teen ready to leave home and live independently? · Most schools leave financial education to the parents. · Teach...
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Aug 15, 20221 min read
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Budgeting teaches kids how to wait
If your child wants something expensive like a Scooter or bicycle, it is a good idea to have your child save for part of the cost. You...
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Aug 11, 20221 min read
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Importance of saving and investing
Rachel’s story illustrates the importance of saving and investing, but this is just one example of an action that can ease your teen’s...
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Aug 7, 20222 min read
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Does your teen have money skills
Does your teen have the money skills to be ready for life after high school? Good spending and savings habits learned early set your teen...
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Aug 5, 20221 min read
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Teach your 3 year old that chores = treat
What can you teach a 3-year-old? For young kids, you can give them an allowance in quarters they put into a glass jar or place on a goal...
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Aug 2, 20221 min read
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Learn basic finance concepts for you and your children
“The Road to Financial Independence” is a multi-book series written in response to widespread insolvency and financial illiteracy among...
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Jul 31, 20221 min read
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How can you teach your teen to evaluate alternatives and make decisions
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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Jul 29, 20221 min read
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Are you feeling stressed from high gas and food prices?
Inflation can take a real toll on your budget. For many people the gas bill has almost doubled, and they don’t know how to cover this new...
parentsfin
Jul 27, 20221 min read
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Good relationships
There are varying approaches to sharing bills and setting up your accounts to make it easy to track where you are. One way is to open a...
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Jul 21, 20221 min read
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Want to educate yourself or your children about financial basics?Check out these story-based books:
Check out these story-based books: Raising Financially Independent Children Financially Independent Teens Financial Essentials for...
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Jul 20, 20221 min read
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