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When They Earn It,
Teach Them to Manage It

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By Margaret O. Kirk

WEB SITES

Money $marts

Money 101 for Kids

Money Savvy Generation, Helping Kids Get Smart about Money

The Life and Health Insurance Foundation for Education
has a brochure called “Next Generation: Insuring Your Future” to teach teens about the value of insurance.

BOOKS

Dollars & Sense For Kids, by Janet Bodnar, also the author of Dr. Tightwad’s Money-Smart Kids. Advice on choosing an allowance, considering pay-for-chores and answering questions on family finances, budgeting, and saving.

Allowance Magic: Turn Your Kids Into Money Wizards, by David McCurrach. A step-by-step program to teach your kids about money.

Money Doesn’t Grow on Trees: A Parent’s Guide to Raising Financially Responsible Children, by Neale S. Godfrey and Carolina Edwards. This guide shows parents how to teach financial principles of earning, saving, investing, and spending.

Silver Spoon Kids, by Eileen Gallo, Jon J. Gallo and Kevin J. Gallo. How to make sure that money doesn’t spoil your children.

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