Parenting Money Smart Children

Money Skills Kids Need to Know

Many parents don’t talk to their kids about money. As a financial planner, I’m an exception to that norm. My kids would be quick to tell...

7 Money Conversations You Want To Have With Your Kids- Financial Life Focus

One of the most important things we can do is help our children learn how to handle money. Michael Kay has some good ideas to help you...

4 Key Money Phrases to Teach Your Kids

Susan Beacham has some excellent ideas for raising money-smart kids in this article. I especially like the idea of teaching them to say...

Will You Teach One Financial Lesson?

I saw a survey many years ago that suggested only one in five parents felt competent to teach their children about personal finance. A...

Helping Children Understand the Meaning of Money and Wealth

Many of us are trying to raise money smart children (or grandchildren) – children who understand the role and value of money and who can...