You Don’t Need a Budget: How Paying Yourself First and Reviewing Your Spending Might Be Better Approaches
Financial experts often tell us we need to budget, yet many of us don’t. Is there room for a different approach for us and for our kids?
Why are we raising money-smart kids? (“3 Ideas to Share & Save” 043)
“Working to help parents raise money-smart kids.” Welcome to 2022, friends, and welcome back to Money-Smart Monday! With a new year comes a new look for our header! It was …
Would you rather focus on time or stuff this holiday season? (“3 Ideas to Share & Save” 042)
“Working to help parents raise money-smart kids.” Hello, friends! Welcome to another Money-Smart Monday. I’ve been thinking a lot about making this holiday season meaningful, and I keep coming back …
Grow – Holiday Cash Gifts
“If the parents make clear that this is a system they’ve implemented, maybe you label $5 for sharing, $5 for saving, and the rest for ‘spend smart.’ That can be …
Have you started a hybrid digital / physical allowance? (“3 Ideas to Share & Save” 041)
“Working to help parents raise money-smart kids.” Hello, friends! Since it’s Money-Smart Monday, here are three more ideas for you to share and save. Let’s get right to it … …
AOA 049: The Hybrid Allowance System – With Guest Kennedy Reynolds
Acorns education champion Kennedy Reynolds offers strategies for navigating a hybrid allowance system.
Want some holiday help to reduce seasonal stress? (“3 Ideas to Share & Save” 040)
“Working to help parents raise money-smart kids.” I hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving. 🦃🍂🥧 With the holidays officially upon us (Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, Cyber Monday…I can’t keep …
Travel through time with The Money Mammals! (“3 Ideas to Share & Save” 039)
“Working to help parents raise money-smart kids.” Welcome to 3 Ideas to Share and Save! During our weekly production meeting, our team decided I should write at least one monthly …
Fleeting Failure, Punished by Rewards, and the Growth Mindset (“3 Ideas to Share & Save” 038)
“Working to help parents raise money-smart kids.” Hi there, Welcome back! This week’s installment of 3 Ideas to Share and Save features wisdom from several educators who have helped me …
We’re all born stupid investors! (“3 Ideas to Share & Save” 037)
“Working to help parents raise money-smart kids.” Hello! I’m excited about this installment of 3 Ideas to Share and Save. It’s chockablock with content. ???? We have a loose travel …