How should I teach my kids about managing money? All ages It’s never too early to start teaching children about wise financial habits. By educating them about how to manage their money, you are setting them up for a successful future and helping them avoid the common financial mistakes many adults make. With this in […]
Here Comes the Sun
Q: [Whole Family] We just moved to a new neighborhood and our son came home from a preschool ‘eco-assembly’ saying we should ‘switch to solar’. Mouths of babes. We care about the environment and we have been curious, but we have no idea how one would go about that? Or if it is expensive? Or […]
Save for Rainy Days, Even in OC
Q: [Whole Family] Our family hit a rough financial spot, with my husband being recently laid off. We already had opted for a low rent option in a great (affluent) school district, so downsizing isn’t an option. I am worried about us having to leave the kids’ schools before we get back to even keel. […]
The Bank of Mom
Educating Kids on Money Matters Scheduling annual wellness exams for our children is a high priority, but complete wellness goes beyond mental and physical health. Raising kids to become happy independent adults includes teaching them to be financially responsible. A recent study by the Council for Economic Education shows that children who receive financial education […]