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Finances

September is National Coupon Month

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by RAKI WRIGHT

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Today is the last day of September, National Coupon Month. Printable Coupons will be reset tomorrow, so be sure to print them today! If you've never really been able tho get started with coupons, check out this  series of guest posts that I wrote: ...

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Allowances for Children: To Give or Not to Give?

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by RAKI WRIGHT

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Allowances for children are a topic often debated.  Varying opinions ponder if they are advisable, their uses, and how to determine the amount. Allowances are definitely part of Teaching Kids About Money. This is a guest by Angie Picardo, a staff writer for NerdWallet. Sixty percent of parents give their child a weekly allowance. But then, ...

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Minimizing the Cost of Living as a Working Mom

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by RAKI WRIGHT

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This is a guest post by Angie Picardo, staff writer for NerdWallet. For your average working mom, balancing work life with family life is a question of both financial costs and opportunity costs. Here are a few tips for moms to minimize their budget line items and maximize family fun time. ...

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Teaching Financial Habits to Your Children

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by RAKI WRIGHT

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Moms care so much about their children's physical and mental well being. Focusing on their financial well being is essential to support the other two aspects. This is a guest post by Angie Picardo, a staff writer for NerdWallet. From Board Games to the Boardroom: Teaching Good Financial Habits to Your Children Up until I was about 18, the ...

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Should Moms Share Financial Struggles with Children

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by RAKI WRIGHT

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Almost everyone goes through financial struggles at some point in their life. As a parent, it may be hard to tell your child about money problems. This is a guest post by Angie Picardo, a staff writer with NerdWallet. Lay-off, loans, and foreclosures are, for the most part, inevitable.  After all, parents want their children to have a ...

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Filed Under: Finances Tagged With: teaching kids about money

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