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Tag Archives: financial literacy
Our biggest financial fear
Halloween is a fun time of year. Dressing up in costumes for trick-or-treating lets kids make light of what could otherwise be scary. For them, make believe scary is good fun. In real life, scary stuff is no fun at … Continue reading
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Kids learn financial independence
“Independence is financial” is the caption of this wealth word wall from Sparks Fly (Financial Literacy for YOU(th)). The wall is an exhibit sized tribute to the language of money. It is used to provide a print rich environment for … Continue reading
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Unlock your kids’ financial future
My team came across this carnival looking advertisement. I like that it says “unlock your future” and has the word “fortune” on it. It was an antique advert for Gypsy Dolores who would promise to tell a person’s future for … Continue reading
Money Clichés Debunked
Early exposure to money clichés can influence financial habits for a lifetime. In childhood, family money clichés can convince the young mind that good is bad and visa versa. If you or your kids have ever believed sayings like “money … Continue reading
Why did the chicken cross the road? 3 Financial Reasons
Let’s face it, we’re all a little ‘chicken’ when it comes to money. How many times have you heard the joke “Why did the chicken cross the road?” Too many, right? Enjoy these one liners, but try looking at the … Continue reading
Paymaster Teaches Kids Money Management
Paymaster might sound like sound like an evil boss (to people of a certain age). Not so for kids, it’s a money management tool. “Check” out the machine that my team found at an antique sale this weekend. I was … Continue reading
Small Biz Trends Award For “Nacho Money”
Small Biz Trends Award For “Nacho Money” NACHO MONEY is a winner! Accordingly to the 2013 Small Business Book Awards in the Personal Finance Category. That’s pretty amazing, considering that this is a kid money book, aimed at teaching young … Continue reading
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Financial Literacy For YOUth
This back to school season, remember that financial literacy is for YOUth. It can enhance professional development and instruction in all subjects. The results are amazing – even with five-year olds! As a financial instructor, it has been my experience … Continue reading
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The Surprising Connection Between Friends and Money
The secret is out! The law of attraction works in giving us back what we put out, even when it comes to money and friends. Here’s how. Your salary is likely to be the average of your five closest friends. … Continue reading
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