Posts Tagged ‘money management’


Helping Your Child to Budget Effectively

  One of the daunting feelings that come with parenting teens is the sense that they are reaching a point where they don’t need you anymore. Yet, while they may be acquiring independence on many levels, a worrying number still don’t know how to budget. Teaching them this is one of the last great gifts […]

Read More...

Wednesday’s Parent: A Crash Course in Money Management

  Budget? For teenagers. Why on earth would they possibly need to learn to budget? Their every need is met: food, shelter, clothing and for most entertainment. The baby boomer generation has made sure that our kids want for nothing and their every need is met immediately. What is wrong with this picture? Simple. We’re […]

Read More...

Cash management strategies for college-bound students

  Parents hope the basic principles they instill on their kids – honesty, confidence, work ethic and compassion – will accompany them to college. After that, those life-enhancing habits that usually come through experience are just a bonus. Stable cash-management strategies are among the most elusive traits for high schoolers. While some work their first […]

Read More...