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3 Ideas to Share and Save – 012

“Working to help parents raise money-smart kids.” Hi there! Welcome to another edition of 3 Ideas to Share and Save. We have so much going on, and I’m excited to …

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Art of Allowance Blog for Parents / Lifestyle / Parents of Tweens and Teens / Parents of Young Kids

Controlled Consumption — Helping Kids Thrive in a Consumer-Centric World

We can help our kids move their consumption sliders over time towards minimalism and away from outrageous consumption.

Memos from the Chief Mammal

3 Ideas to Share and Save – 011

“Working to help parents raise money-smart kids.” Hello! Welcome again to 3 Ideas to Share and Save. It’s acceptance season! Colleges are making their decisions, and my high school senior …

Memos from the Chief Mammal

3 Ideas to Share and Save – 010

“Working to help parents raise money-smart kids.” Happy New Year! In this first Chief Mammal Memo of 2021, let me say that I hope I’ve lived up to my promise …

Art of Allowance Blog for Parents / Parents of Tweens and Teens / Podcast

AOA 041: Three Ways of Framing the College Conversation – With Guest Ron Lieber

Author and journalist Ron Lieber discusses three things to consider during the college search process.

In the News — Credit Unions

White Paper – Capturing Young Members: 10 Things You Should Be Doing Right Now

“The recruitment and retention of members under the age of 25 should be a strategic pillar for your credit union.” – John Lanza and Shari Storm Chief Mammal John Lanza’s …

In the News — Parents

Fabric – 6 Ways to Conquer Your Money Baggage (and Avoid Passing It On)

“We need to understand the simplicity of money.” – John Lanza How can you create smart money habits for yourself and your kids? Chief Mammal John Lanza discusses several strategies …

In the News — Parents

The New York Times – Average Weekly Allowance? It’s $30, a New Survey Finds

“A rule of thumb is a weekly amount that is the child’s age in dollars: $5 for a 5-year-old, $10 for a 10-year-old and so on. Parents can consider a …

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In the News — Parents

How to Raise a Maverick – The Art of Allowance with John Lanza

“Allowance is a tool you give to your kids to learn to become money-smart.” – John Lanza Chief Mammal John Lanza returns to the How to Raise a Maverick podcast …

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Shoutout LA — Meet John Lanza | Chief Mammal & Creator

Shoutout LA connected with John Lanza and shared the conversation in this article.

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