Recent Money Blog | Allowances Posts

Reward Points for Kids

by Debbie Vasen

18 Sep 2007 09:14 PM

Finding a system of allowances and chores for kids can be mind boggling. Then add the complication of differing parenting opinions on the subject, and you are sure to throw your hands up in frustration.

Parent Bank

by Debbie Vasen

09 Jun 2007 07:14 AM

Once your kids are old enough to write, you may want to consider the idea of opening up a local parent bank. What is a parent bank you say? Well, it is a fun and informative way to teach kids about money and the banking process, as well as curbing the "impulse buy.

To Pay or Not to Pay - Allowances and Chores

by Michelle Vandepas

06 Apr 2007 08:25 AM

Giving an allowance to a three-year-old child for chores done around the home gets some people riled up. Not everyone agrees with my decision to fork over twenty-five cents for help with cleaning the litter box.

My Three Year Old's Cash Allowance!

by Michelle Vandepas

05 Apr 2007 07:42 AM

My three year old earned her her first allowance today. I didn't plan it. Hubby and I thought we'd wait until four or five to start allowance, but the opportunity arose and...... Daughter was watching me clean the litter box.

Five Tips to Help Allowances Work for your Family

by Miriam Caldwell

08 Jan 2007 02:25 PM

One of the best ways to help your children learn the value of a dollar is to make them work for it. This really helps to put a value on all the money that they spend. It also teaches your children the importance of hard work.

Allowance Strategies for Families

by TheFamilyCEO

27 Jul 2006 07:02 PM

When it comes to kids and allowances, there are two main schools of thought. The first says that kids should be given money simply as a learning tool with no chores or responsibilities tied to it. And any jobs the kids do around the house should be done free of charge.



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