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Monthly Money Meeting

by Miriam Caldwell

27 Oct 2007 07:34 PM

It is about time to have another monthly money meeting. This is a great time to check on how your organization when it comes to finances and money choices is working for you and your spouse. Here are five things that you may want to discuss as you plan this next month's budget.

Monopoly

by Debbie Vasen

24 Oct 2007 08:32 PM

Have you ever found yourself quoting from a Monopoly game? "That was your get out of jail free card." "Don't pass go..." When was the last time you played, at the age of ten? Monopoly is a classic game and it teaches us all some valuable lessons in a fun and entertaining format.

Children, Finances and Your Choices

by Miriam Caldwell

30 Aug 2007 08:02 PM

One of the most difficult aspects when it comes to being a parent and your finances are the trade-offs that you will have to make. It can be difficult because you want to provide the best opportunities for your children, and in some instances that can involve a lot of money.

Balancing Family Time and Money

by Miriam Caldwell

17 Jul 2007 08:37 PM

It can be difficult to balance work with family life. It is also difficult to balance providing for your family and spending quality time with them. Many people feel that the best way that they can help their children is to provide as much as possible for them.

Four Financial Considerations When You Are Getting Divorced

by Miriam Caldwell

16 Jul 2007 07:16 PM

Divorce is difficult for everyone involved. It is generally a situation in which emotions usually play a big heart. Generally there is so much to consider that it is easy to overlook financial considerations when it comes to the assets and the care of the children.

Are You Spending Too Much on Extracurricular Activities?

by Miriam Caldwell

22 Jun 2007 09:13 PM

Are you selling your children's education short? Many parents feel a tremendous amount of pressure to have their children involved in extracurricular activities and sports. Many of these activities cost a lot of money. The older the children get the more expensive the activities get.

Is Your Graduate Ready to Make Financial Decisions?

by Miriam Caldwell

25 May 2007 08:40 PM

The time when you send your high school graduate out on his own is drawing near. Is your child financially prepared to function on his own? Does he realize the ins and outs of planning, saving and spending? Can he manage a workable budget? Here are five tips to help him start out on the right foot.

Involving Your Kids in Your Finances

by Miriam Caldwell

21 May 2007 06:17 PM

How aware are your children of your financial situation? Do they simply think that money is always available for them to spend? Or do they worry because they know that you do not have a lot of money?

Financial Sacrifices for Your Children

by Miriam Caldwell

30 Jan 2007 09:33 PM

When you become a parent you begin to make sacrifices for your children. You sacrifice your time to spend time doing things that your children want to do. You may sacrifice that new pair of jeans so that your child can have a few new pairs.

Twenty Somethings Drowning in Debt

by Michelle Vandepas

15 Dec 2006 03:18 PM

There was an article a while back about debt being a main concern between parents and their children. Seems like parents don't like the kids getting in over their heads - because they never did it themselves. It's true.



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