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How to Use an Allowance to Teach Kids Good Money Habits

September 7, 2020 by hewella1 Leave a Comment

I am a firm believer that we should be teaching our kids how to be smart with money from an early age. I put together this little guide for how to use an allowance to teach kids good money habits so you can have good tips that are age appropriate for your child.

Learn how to use an allowance to teach kids good money habits now and for the future. A smart guide to teach kids about finances and money.

I did an earlier post helping you decide if you should pay kids for chores or if you are just going to give them a weekly allowance so they can get used to making financial decisions. You choose what works best for you and your family.

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Stuff you Don’t Need on your Baby Registry: Advice from a Second Time Mom

August 18, 2020 by hewella1 Leave a Comment

Now that I am expecting my second child, I feel like I have a good sense of stuff you don’t need on your baby registry. Having to pick out things for the new baby, I am reminded of all of the baby items we bought and never used.

I share the top baby stuff you don’t need on your registry so you can focus on getting what works. Great for new parents who are having a baby on a budget. Tips and advice from an experienced mom

I hate wasting money on things so I thought I would share the items that were of no use to us on our baby registry.

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How to Save the Most Money on Baby Gear

June 4, 2020 by hewella1 Leave a Comment

Now that I am expecting my second baby, I am having to remember all of the ways to save the most money on baby gear. I wanted to share some things that really helped us save money when we had our first baby and what we are doing now to save even more.

Every new parent needs these tips for how to save the most money on baby gear and other baby items. Affordable options that will help you stick to any budget.

I have learned a lot during my 6 years of being a mom. Saving money on baby and kid items has been a huge part of that. Kids grow so fast and go through so much stuff that it can be hard to figure out where you can save money and when you need to get more expensive, higher quality items.

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When Should you Teach Kids About Money?: Age-by-Age Guide

October 7, 2019 by hewella1 Leave a Comment

You may think that your child is too young to learn about money and finances but the truth is the earlier you can teach them the better. When should you teach kids about money? I have put together an age-by-age guide to help you get the conversation started.

When should you teach kids about money? Right Now! Use they age by age guide to teach children about personal finance, money management, and life skills!

We want our kids to have a positive relationship with money and learn about financial responsibility. This will give them a much better appreciation for what they have. It will also help them grow into money savvy adults.

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Should you Pay your Kids for Chores?

August 26, 2019 by hewella1 Leave a Comment

I have heard from a lot of parents who wonder, should you pay your kids for chores? The answer that I always like to give is yes and no. It will depend on you and your child because not everything works the same for each family.

Parents, wondering if you should pay your kids an allowance? Use these tips to help your child earn money while also teaching them money management for a better future.

I want to give some pros and cons for paying and not paying your child an allowance for chores so that you can make the decision about what will work best for you.

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