Despite a clear need, mandatory financial curricula continue to be absent from most primary and secondary schools’ core educational priorities. This means that teaching our children about money, entrepreneurship, and healthy spending habits has to begin at home. “Train up a child in the way he should go, And when he is old he will not depart from it.” -Proverbs 22:6 1. Teach … [Read more...]
Wealthy Wednesdays: 3 Important Money Lessons for Your Teens
By Deborah Owens, “Mother, I don’t want to shop there because that’s where they send the clothes nobody wanted.” “Well hush my mouth,” is what I thought several years ago when my teenaged daughter, Olivia, refused to accompany me to my favorite discount store. You see, I come from the school of looking good for less. It pains me when I see something on sale that I have … [Read more...]