The Opportunity Cost of College
Troutwood CEO Gene Natali explains that families must consider the opportunity cost of college since the continued price increases don’t match the ROI and an alma mater is no longer …
We Must End the Money Conversation Taboo
Troutwood CEO Gene Natali provides a simple timeline to explain why we often miss opportunities to save and why we need to break the taboo hanging over money conversations.
Roth IRA – Pension Replacement & Emergency Fund
Troutwood CEO Gene Natali explains why we need to help our children create their own retirement income to replace defined benefit programs (like pensions) and establish emergency funds.
Saying “I Don’t Know” Can Help You Get Started
Troutwood CEO Gene Natali explains that when it comes to teaching our children money smarts, it’s okay (and even encouraged) to start with “I don’t know.”
Cornerstone Foundation Collaborates with The Art of Allowance Project
“We are excited to add The Art of Allowance Project, The Money Mammals, and ADOLESCENT$ to our preferred financial capability initiative. Snigglezoo’s programming uniquely speaks to the family spectrum and …
Consistency Is Key (“3 Ideas to Share & Save” 023)
“Working to help parents raise money-smart kids.” Hello! Anyone else out there hooked on the Euros like my family is? Soccer (football for you purists) has been a part of …
AOA 045: Consistency Is Essential When Raising Money-Smart Kids – With Guest Courtney Moran
Cornerstone Credit Union Foundation Executive Director Courtney Moran discusses the importance of consistency when teaching money smarts in credit unions, families and schools.
Goal Setting with Your Kids (“3 Ideas to Share & Save” 022)
“Working to help parents raise money-smart kids.” Hi! I’m in the Orlando airport after my first business trip since the pandemic started. More on that below. Welcome to another Money-Smart …
Setting SMART Goals with Your Kids
Setting monetary goals is a great way to introduce children to the important life skill of goal setting. Learn how to make these goals SMART on the journey to money empowerment.
Pasito – Best Podcast for Parents
“Author and host John Lanza interviews parents and youth money experts on the tools families use to get kids excited about being smart with money.” – Madelyn Reiter, Pasito Chief Mammal …