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Going Back to School and Your Budget
If you have kids or know someone who does you know that this time of the year there is a few “extra” expenditures that pop into the mix of your normal everyday budget. And while things like...
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Teaching Money Management to Your Teenager
Remembering that your teen is an individual is one of the most important perspectives to maintain when it comes to teaching your teenager to manage money. There is no one size fits all approach to how...
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5 Tips to Raising Financially Savvy Kids
Can you imagine a world full of adolescents that just “get” money? A bunch of teens and young adults that understand how to be financially responsible? Yeah me either. But I do know that the kids at...
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Celebrating & Savoring a Simple Christmas
I can’t say I know for sure what has changed this year but I am acutely aware that things have in fact changed. The end of the year always was a time that was stressed over. Depression usually started...
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Winner of Celebrating & Savoring a Simple Christmas
This afternoon I picked the winner of Crystal Paine’s new book Celebrating and Savoring a Simple Christmas. Congratulations Jen – whitetoby@xxxxxxxx! You will be receiving a separate e-mail from me...
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Birthday Presents for Jesus – Idea 4
You can see the original inspiration for this series here. One of my favorite non-profit organizations that was founded in my backyard is Project Night-Night. From their website. Our Mission – To...
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Teaching Children How to Set Goals
Around these personal Finances With Funk parts we have been working with our kids to develop natural habits of goal setting. How old is a good age to start goal setting? Our youngest is 4 ½ and while...
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Don’t Miss my Guest Post: Raising Kids that are More Financially Savvy Than You
Be sure to check out my guest post today over on Creative Saving Blog: Raising Kid’s More Financially Savvy than You And if you’re stopping by from Creative Saving Welcome!...
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Money Lessons for Life…..Teaching Your Teen to Invest
The crucial money lessons every college student needs to know and how to teach it to them. One of the families that I was working with recently had a daughter home that had just graduated from college....
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The Balancing of Babies, Budgets, and Business – Embracing the Messy on the...
Me and my favorite Bailey Daniel in the whole wide world! Whoever came up with the term “work life balance” obviously was never a working parent. ESPECIALLY one that was self employed! Most...
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Teaching Kids Money Lessons You Never Learned – Part 1
Feel like you have a great relationship with your kids? You guys can talk about ANYTHING right? It’s amazing how little there is out there that seems to be a taboo subject anymore. Oh yeah, except...
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Teaching Kids Money Lessons You Never Learned – Part 2, Implementation
So are you ready to walk your children (or some other child you care about) through this process of financial literacy? If you haven’t read part 1 of this series make sure you jump over here to do...
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Keeping It Personal Radio
I was honored to be a guest of Teri Johnson on Keeping It Personal Radio. Who if you don’t know her you need to. She is one of the most inspiring women I know. You can find out more about here here:...
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