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Their are so many ways that parents can have an impact on their children's lives, but creating a positive attitude and respect about money should be towards the top of the list. In this video series on Money and Kids, author and consultant, Tim Taylor talks about lessons that we should teach our kids when it comes to money. Mom and Dad, you may never know how much your kids watch your actions more than how you handle your finances.
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It is important to give kids an appreciation about money. We should also hold them accountable and teach them about delayed gratification, when it comes to impulse purchases. |
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In addition to setting a good example when it comes to money, parents need to give their kids some accountability when it comes to money. Using cash can make your children accountable when it comes to money decisions. Along with spending money, teaching your kids the value of saving at a young age, is a wise investment. |
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Whether you want to call it a budget or a money management system, you need to come up with a way that kids can visualize their resources. Whether it is an envelope system or a pickle jar, it may take a few months for them to buy into the benefits of this new system. In addition to creating a money management system, creating a desire to work is a great gift for your children. |
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If you can teach your kids that giving or spending money on others is as important as spending money on themselves, then you have done a great job as a parent. You need to help you child find something that they are passionate about to get them involved. Personalize charitable giving with your family and explain why you might want to give to a person or organization. This is a must see for you and your family. |
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A parent's attitude about money and work can have a huge impact on their children. Your kids are very impressionable and your actions and attitudes about money, spending, saving and giving will go further than your words. |
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