Bargaining – or negotiating – starts at home. So why not bargain intentionally in a way that teaches your child smart lessons and also reinforces your values and boundaries?
Category Archives: Financial Education
What Is Labor Day Really About – and Does It Impact Your Money Today?
Celebrated in September, Labor Day commemorates a variety of rights that labor activists fought for in Chicago and elsewhere in the 1880s and 1890s. It also impacts your money today – in many ways.
Do You Still Need to Carry Cash?
Should I continue to carry around cash? If you’re wondering whether you still need to carry cash – or whether it is no longer useful, you should take the following information into consideration.
Top 6 Ways That Couples Can Avoid Financial Conflict
While financial conflicts are common among long-term couples, that does not mean that these conflicts are unavoidable. Here are six ways couples can avoid financial conflict.
Beware Hidden (or Not so Hidden) Travel Fees This Summer
Receiving an unexpectedly high bill after a trip is not great. If you are planning a summer trip, consider taking some time to look into hidden travel fees. Here is some information to help you get started.
How Are Young People Saving Money?
Nowadays more people are looking for different ways to save money. If you’re also looking for new ideas to help you save a dollar or two, check out these three ways younger people are saving money.
Financial Struggles People Worry About More Than Before
Our modern way of living has introduced some newer financial struggles that everyone should know about. Start educating yourself about some of the most common challenges here.
Beware Fake “Sales” Tactics
Fake sales tactics are making it even harder to recognize a good deal when you see one. Below are some signs a company or sales team is trying to present sales that aren’t legitimate.
What Gig Workers Need to Know about Personal Finance
While there is a lot of freedom in the gig economy, there are some particulars workers should know about when managing their finances. Here is what gig workers need to know about their personal finances.
Worried Your Kid Might Be Bad with Money? Here’s What to Do
It may seem obvious to an adult, but simple conversations can create a deeper understanding of different uses of money, helping kids learn to make smart financial decisions.