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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.

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 …

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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.

Credit Unions

The Remarkable Credit Union – How to Make Financial Education Relevant and Useful

“The real opportunity I think that credit unions have is to one, connect with families and two, start early.” – John Lanza What role should youth financial education play in …

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Jump$tart – Financial Fridays: The Money Mammals

“Snigglezoo brings educational content to life to promote financial literacy for children. We focus on helping families raise money-smart and money-empowered kids by providing parents, teachers and socially conscious businesses …

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Credit Unions

CUInsight – Helping Parents (Moms in Particular) Raise Money-Smart Kids Is Good Business

“If institutions want to help families raise money-smart kids, then they must connect with moms.” – John Lanza Surveys show that parents want to raise money-smart kids and that they …

Memos from the Chief Mammal

How Can We Make Compound Interest Interesting for Kids? (“3 Ideas to Share & Save” 009)

“Working to help parents raise money-smart kids.” 3 Ideas to Share and Save Hi! I hope you had a nice Thanksgiving. Here in LA, outdoor dining has been banned in …

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