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Three Tactics You Can Use to Help Your Kids (and You) Weather Crises

When everyone in the family is in some form of crisis, we need effective ways to navigate the waters. Here are three tactics you can try.

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AOA 036: Raising Money-Smart and Time-Affluent Kids – With Returning Guest Ashley Whillans

What is the relationship between money and time, and how can we improve it?

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AOA 035: How to Turn Your Kids into Smarter Shoppers – With Consumer Expert Guest Trae Bodge

You’ve taught your child to save and share … but how about to spend smart? Trae Bodge can help you tackle this important step in any money-smart journey! An accomplished lifestyle journalist and television commentator, Trae specializes in smart shopping, personal finance, parenting, and retail.

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AOA 034: Is there a case for tying chores to allowance? — With Guest Cameron Huddleston

“I think it’s okay to let your kids make mistakes because that’s how we learn.”— Cameron Huddleston Is there a case for tying chores to allowance? If so, then Cameron …

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AOA 033: Merging Personal Finance and Hip Hop to Help Children Define Money Values and Encourage Entrepreneurship — With Guest Andrea Ferrero

“Learning about money has the power to transform lives.” — Andrea Ferrero How do hip hop and financial literacy go hand-in-hand? Andrea Ferrero will gladly explain! Andrea is a co-founder …

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AOA 032: Conversations, Questions and Self-Care — How Parents Can Help Their Kids Through a Crisis — With Special Guest Lucy Rimalower

Are you wondering how best to talk to your kids during a crisis? With coronavirus and COVID-19 dominating our lives, I thought it would be helpful to take a slight detour with this episode and talk to an expert about how we can have better conversations with our kids in the midst of a crisis.

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Start an Allowance to Begin a Lifelong Money Conversation with Your Children

An allowance can help your child develop many skills: learning the difference between needs and wants, setting and saving for goals as well as making smart money choices. Perhaps, though, one of an allowance’s less obvious benefits is that it prompts a hopefully lifelong money conversation with your child.

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AOA 031: Cultivating Intentionality and a Growth Mindset in Your Allowance Program – With Guests Mark and Kimberlee Barnes

Are you looking for ideas to incorporate into your allowance program? Then you’ll enjoy my conversation with Mark and Kimberlee Barnes, “The Not So Perfect Parents.” Mark and Kimberlee are …

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AOA 030: Personal Finance Education Program Efficacy and Student Loan Debt Perspective — With Guest Carly Urban

“Instead of just thinking about student loans at once, in a vacuum, as […] one issue, we need to think about it in the greater perspective of everything that these …

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Why Is Financial Literacy Important and What Every Parent Needs to Know About It | Hint — Starting Early Matters

Parents can and should begin teaching their kids financial literacy before they enter kindergarten. Every parent can and should take an active role in teaching kids financial literacy.

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