Many people like the idea of giving their kids an allowance for doing household chores. I am not one of those people. Unless of course we introduce a universal allowance for everyone that pitches in to maintain the household, then I’m all for it – I’ll make a killing. But…
how to talk money with your kids
The Opposite of Spoiled is written by author Ron Lieber, who is a columnist for the New York Times, and previously wrote a personal finance column for The Wall Street Journal. Many of his recent articles discuss how to teach our kids to manage their money – which is exactly…
What is the word you hear Baby Boomers and Gen X’ers use most often to describe Millennials and their children? Entitled. Sadly they aren’t wrong. Since the birth if the baby boomers, each subsequent generation has had substantially increasing advantages and opportunities. Unfortunately those increasing opportunities don’t seem to equate…
It’s that time of year again. A time many people dread. Tax time. Although I might be in the minority, I actually enjoy tax season. I find it to be a great opportunity to take a hard look at the past year and assess what financial goals I’ve achieved, where…