Learn how to better manage your money with these simple and practical lessons. 1. Know where your money goes Create your own spending and savings plan at a budgeting Web site. Or simply track your expenses the old-fashioned way, by scouring your debit- and credit-card statements for a month to […]
Read MoreIt stands to reason that the earlier in life lessons are taught, the more time one has to thoroughly gain understanding. When it comes to money, this adage couldn’t be more true! We believe in teaching fiscal responsibility to children. This gives them an opportunity to learn and grow and […]
Read MoreBuilding up financial skills takes time and effort. Think of money lessons as a shortcut. The more you know about what has worked for others, the better you can structure your own plans to help you meet your goals. These are six money lessons we think anyone of any age […]
Read MoreMoney is a necessity. It can help you purchase basic necessities such as food, clothing, and shelter, improve your standard of living, invest in the future, and create a safety net in case of unexpected expenses or events. It’s integrated into every aspect of your life. So, understanding how money […]
Read More1. How to make money last? If you’re having trouble making ends meet, it effectively boils down to earning more or spending less. That’s the first step when it comes to learning about finances. However, tempting it is to go on a massive shopping spree as soon as your Student […]
Read More1. What is one key thing God wants our money to teach us? Addressing the issue of money and understanding money problems doesn’t begin with money and budget information; it begins with surrender. You and I will never use money the way it was meant to be used, and we […]
Read More1. How Credit Cards and Interest Rates Work Since you can normally get your own credit card at around 18 years old, it seems like common sense to teach high school students about the intricacies of credit. I’ve seen far too many young people run up huge credit card balances […]
Read MoreExperience is a good teacher; it helps you learn life’s lessons in unforgettable ways. When it comes to your finances, however, experience can sometimes come at a cost you can’t afford. Fortunately, you can master good money management skills by learning from the experiences of others. Take a look at […]
Read MoreApril is Financial Literacy Month and the purpose is to bring awareness to basic principles of personal finance. Children and adults routinely fail basic financial literacy questions and personal finance is not a part of the vast majority of schools’ curriculum. This month, however, we encourage you to take a […]
Read MoreThe first lesson is having the right money mind-set the way you think about money is extremely important to your financial outcomes, money and personal finances should not be intimidating or something you don’t think you have absolute control over, you must maintain a positive and optimistic perspective and take […]
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