money concepts

Allowance: How To Teach Your Children To Save Their Money

On: December 1, 2015

Given the issues in my first marriage with money (and my ex’s continuing issues managing his), I’ve been trying teach my children how to manage money with an allowance. We’ve come across some obstacles. The children seem to think that a “bank card” means an endless stream of magically replenishing money.Continue Reading

Allowance: How to Teach Your Children to Save Not Spend

By: Live by Surprise

On: October 23, 2015

In: Parenting, Sammiches and Psych Meds

With: 3 Comments

Given the issues in my first marriage with money (and my ex’s continuing issues managing his), I’ve been trying teach my children how to manage money with an allowance. We’ve come across some obstacles. Hubs and I have struggled with getting the children to understand that a bank card isn’tContinue Reading