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Study: Waiting to Have Babies May Make You Richer…
The timing of having kids may be more than just a family decision now. A new study reveals that it may have financial implications.
Fun Money & How to Earn It
Isn’t it great to have “fun” money that you don’t feel guilty spending on whatever you want? Often times it comes in the form of a gift card or money you receive for your birthday. It is all yours and you can spend it however you want! What you if you could have some “fun” money more often?
How to Teach Kids About Charitable Giving
How and why to give to charity are important lessons for kids to learn. Handling money responsibly includes learning about how to give. Charity gives children the opportunity to help others by sharing what they have. Benevolence is about the importance of giving and what it means to both the giver and receiver. Lessons in charity not only show a child how lucky he is but also teach him the virtue of taking responsibility for others.
Building a Savings Accounts
Experts say that individuals should have a year’s worth of living expenses stuffed into their savings account in case of an emergency. It’s hard to imagine saving just a few months’ worth of pay–much less an entire year’s worth. However, there are some easy methods you can use to build a savings account that will continually draw interest and will be there in case of an emergency.
Starting a Children’s Saving Account
Opening a savings account is a wonderful way to teach your child about money and setting goals. By starting an account at an early age, a child learns how numbers relate to dollars and cents and can begin to understand the value of a dollar. By making savings accounts part of your children’s lives when they are young you will be helping them learn one of life’s most basic skills: how to manage their money.