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Archive for the ‘Kids & Money’ Category
11 Oct
15 Ways To Teach Kids About Money
15 Ways to Teach Kids About Money Brought to you by National PTA® by Paul Richard Introducing Kids to Money Money gives people — both young and old — decision-making opportunities. Educating, motivating, and empowering children to become regular savers and investors will enable them to keep more of the money they earn and do [...]
9 Aug
Q&A: Can bankruptcy eliminate my outstanding yeshivah tuition bills?
Q: My husband and I are working parents with respectable jobs. Between the two of us we bring in approx $100,000 in income. As Orthodox Jews, we send our 3 kids to yeshivahs in Northern New Jersey. We live a very modest lifestyle, we rarely go on any vacations involving airplanes, we rarely eat out, [...]
4 Aug
Q&A: How Do We Motivate Our Son To Help Pay His Own College Tuition?
Q: My husband and I are both employed, thank goodness. However, money is tight. Our mortgage payments are high, taxes keep going up and feeding our family of 6 is a challenge. Our oldest will be starting college soon, but he is not motivated whatsoever to try and get a job to help fund his [...]
13 Jul
Financial Lesson With My 12 Yr Old Son (True Story)
I was recently in Walmart with my 12 year old son. He turned to me and said: “Daddy, I need water balloons. I need a water gun. I need a small fan.” …and the list went on and on. I turned to him and said: “Son, I think you’re having some trouble with the English [...]
