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…
Money management for 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…
There is no doubt that our current educational system is drastically lacking in it’s ability to teach our kids about money, let alone how to properly manage it. But, blaming our schools is a bit of a cop out. At the end of the day it’s our job as parents…