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Teaching Money Management to Kids

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Get your kids on the path to financial success with these easy tips for teaching money management! From starting early with a piggy bank to making it fun with games, you can help your kids develop good money habits. Be a role model, teach them about needs vs. wants, and encourage saving. It's never too early to empower your kids with the skills they need for a financially secure future!

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encourage / ɪnˈkʌrɪdʒ /verb

To give someone confidence, courage, or hope

Encourage people to speak up.

motivateinspire

involve / ɪnˈvɒlv /verb

To contain or include as a necessary part or condition

Games that involve money.

includeentailnecessitate

financial / faɪˈnænʃəl /adjective

relating to money or how it is managed

Show them how you save money, make a budget, and make wise financial decisions.

monetaryfiscaleconomic

teaching / ˈtiːtʃɪŋ /noun

The act of instructing or educating someone, especially in a formal setting

Teaching is her passion.

educationinstructiontutoringcoaching

decisions / dɪˈsɪʒənz /noun

A conclusion or resolution reached after consideration

make wise decisions

choicesoptionsjudgements

shelter / ˈʃeltər /noun

a place giving temporary protection from bad weather or danger

Birds need shelter to survive.

housingrefugehaven

spare / spɛr /adjective

extra

You can start by giving them a piggy bank to collect their allowance or spare change.

allowance / əˈlaʊəns /noun

A sum of money paid regularly to a person, typically a child, as pocket money

You can start by giving them a piggy bank to collect their allowance.

pocket moneypaymentearnings

wise / waɪz /adjective

Having or showing experience, knowledge, and good judgment

She made a wise decision to invest in renewable energy.

prudentsensibleastute

compound interest / ˈkɒmpaʊnd ˈɪntrəst /noun

Interest calculated on the initial principal and also on the accumulated interest of previous periods

You can also teach them about the benefits of compound interest and how their money can grow over time.

interestinvestmentprincipal

desire / dɪˈzaɪər /verb

To have a strong feeling of wanting or wishing for something

We desire success in our careers.

wishwantlong forcrave

survival / sərˈvaɪvəl /noun

The state or fact of continuing to live or exist, typically in spite of an accident, ordeal, or difficult circumstances

survival depends on their ability to find food and water.

existencelifeliving

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