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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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“Financial independence for children, teens, and adults” is a series of short books focused on a specific age group or life event. All...

Make your tax refund work for you! Here are some ideas of what to do with it: Pay Down Debt: If you have credit card debt, this may be a...

For young kids, you can give them an allowance in quarters they put into a glass jar or place on a goal sheet. Perhaps you may give them...

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Our books Raising Financially Independent Children and Financially Independent Teens provide tools in Chapter 3 on how to start. The Los...

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...

Check out these story-based books: Raising Financially Independent Children Financially Independent Teens Financial Essentials for...

This is a way to eliminate stress and make choices ahead of time. There are 3 of us going, Mom, Jessica, and Jessica’s friend Silvia. We...

This story from Chapter 9 in Financially Independent Teens highlights information that may be helpful in finding a place to live. “Hakim...

“Maria and Manuel were diligent with having a budget, tracking it, and trying to stay within their budget. They had $400 budgeted each...

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...

Are you looking for more information on how to optimize your senior’s educational choices? Is vocational school or college the better...

“The Road to Financial Independence” is a multi-book series written in response to widespread insolvency and financial illiteracy among...