Creating a Successful Family Vacation Fund
When people struggle with a strict budget, one of the first things they cut would be the family vacation. However, there are reasons for taking even a small trip each year. Not only does it help you...
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In 2007, 72% of 18-year-olds had savings accounts. In 2011, only 58% have accounts.
View ArticleHow to Pay for Your Child’s College the Smart Way
In one study, the cost for an average college student for tuition, books, boarding, and food is around $15,000 a year. When added all together, the final expense for a four year degree will be around...
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Personal bankruptcies nearly doubled in the past decade, including more than 1.6 million people who filed for personal bankruptcy in 2003.
View ArticleRebuilding Your Life After You Get Out of Debt
Debt isn’t something that goes away quickly. That means if you have recently gotten your life back, then you probably spent years working with strict budgets and sacrifices because you had to pay off...
View ArticleSummer Sunshine: Ways for Kids to Budget Money this Summer
Summer is a time of spending. Whether you are laying around on white sand beaches in a tourist town or hopping from one summer camp to another, there is no doubt that your child’s extra time comes...
View ArticleCreative Ways to Teach Financial Literacy
It’s a new school year and you’re wondering what are some creative ways to teach the new financial literacy requirement for TEKS. Well whether you’re a 1st grade teacher or 5th grade teacher here are...
View ArticleModern Worries
Then v Now Flashback to 1870 in America and the primary concern for educators was literacy. Now fast forward to 2014 and we see a new push for literacy, only this time it’s for a deeper understanding...
View ArticleKid Masters of Money
Malcom Gladwell argues that to learn something well, you have to spend at least 10,000 hours on the subject before it has been mastered. This sounds like a daunting task, but a child starts...
View ArticleChina V US
The bustling city of Shanghai is the heart of China’s rapid economic and commercial growth. With a residential population of 23,019,200, this area is a crown jewel of the country’s success. The large...
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