Holidays Are Rich With Teachable Moments
Wise parents know that you’re teaching your kids even when you’re not teaching your kids. For example, you don’t begin to teach your daughter to drive the day she receives her temporary driving permit. She’s been learning how to drive, watching you, every time she has...
Teaching Children About Money
By Banzai Financial Literacy One of the most important things you can teach children is how to manage money and invest for the future. The Three-Jar Allowance To learn how to manage money, children need some money to manage. This can come from an allowance or from...
How to Save
Saving for Something Special An article for young members Learning how to save money is important, whether you have a lot or a little. These tips will help you get started. Step 1. Start at the finish line To begin, start at the end. Yes, that sounds weird, but you...
Math – The Common Denominator
Math-The Common Denominator for Saving Money by Alex, age 11 Most kids think math isn’t very useful in everyday life. With smartphones and computers in the palms of their hands, kids think they won’t use math once they finish school. But, everyone is looking to save...
Teaching Teens Financial Responsibility
When your kids were little, you frequently heard requests such as “Will you read me a story?” or “Can we go for a bike ride?” Now that your kids have morphed into teenagers, their pleadings often involve asking for money—your money. How can you tame their cash demands...
