Invest in Your Child’s Future by Teaching Saving
Teaching children to save and how to create a budget is one of the most important financial lessons Children hear about the importance of saving continuously but fewer are the ... Read more
Looking at the Big Picture in Personal Finance
Prioritizing your financial life can be just as important has having big dreams We talk a lot about discovering our financial goals but not as much about looking at the ... Read more
Life Lessons in Personal Finance from a Single Mom
Basic financial lessons like budgeting and paying bills can be the start of good financial health for a lifetime One of the recurring themes throughout these scholarship essays has been ... Read more
Teaching Kids Money Matters and Personal Finance
Schools don’t teach personal finance so it’s all up to parents to teach their kids about money matters Even the most basic personal finance matters have all but been removed ... Read more
How to Date When You’re Broke
Being broke doesn’t have to mean being single. Check out these broke dating ideas to find love without losing your financial well-being Reading through some of the scholarship essays we’ve ... Read more
Teaching Kids How to Manage a Paycheck
Use a regular allowance to help teach your kids the value of a paycheck and how to handle their money Too many people see their paycheck come and go before ... Read more
Turn Budgeting from Necessity into Smarter Spending Habits
Keep a budget long enough and you’ll build the spending habits that will make saving come naturally Budgeting is tough for a lot of people. They keep to their budget ... Read more
3 Simple Steps to Timing the Stock Market
Following Graham’s three rules to an expensive stock market can help you avoid high investment fees and bad stock market timing Is there anything more frustrating than trying to tell ... Read more
Talking with Your Kids about Personal Finance
Conversations with his parents about personal finance helped one student manage his money We talk to our kids about drugs, sex and just about everything else within their personal lives ... Read more
Magic Money Saving Tricks and Ideas
Get good at saving money and it can seem like magic to your budget I’ve heard all kinds of money saving tricks, some worth pennies and others that can save ... Read more