My parents didn’t talk to me about money [2022 Update]
In a previous post, I touched on the idea that you do not need to be an expert to talk to your children about personal finance. In this post, I…
Many parents would rather talk to their kids about sex than money. While I don’t disagree that talking about sex is essential. I think it is more likely that your child will be involved with money matters sooner and more often than sex. Here are some resources to get those conversations started.
In a previous post, I touched on the idea that you do not need to be an expert to talk to your children about personal finance. In this post, I…
I received a great question from a parent yesterday about something that has been extra challenging since the start of the pandemic. How do we teach our children about money…
Who does most of the talking when you’re at your pediatrician’s office? More and more data is coming out that advises parents to let their children lead during their doctor’s…
Financial literacy is starting to become a focal point in schools. For that, I’m very thankful. While I believe introducing financial concepts to students earlier would be more beneficial, I’m…
Hey Mom, are we rich? Has your child asked you this question, or it’s opposite, “Are we poor?”. We have and it is a doozy. Here is how you can…
Let me address the elephant in the room. I advocate teaching our kids about money, but it is based on a few key assumptions. The first is that we are…
What does it mean to be wealthy? Easy right? Being wealthy means you are rich, you have lots of cash, you go on vacations, and you can buy what you…
Would you let your kids gamble? How about buying lottery tickets? How about playing the slots at a casino? Right now, you are thinking, this guy is crazy. Who would…
My parents did not tell me anything about credit card debt when I was growing up. I’m very fortunate to have two loving parents who gave me more than I…
You will notice that most of my writing focuses on my son. Which made me start to think, am I treating my son differently with regards to money than my…
How many of you have told your kids, “We can’t afford that” when asked to buy something for them? I have, well, that is to say, I used to. It…
“When should I start talking to my kids about money?” This is a question I received from a dad I was speaking with last week. Great question. When is too…
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