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August 10, 2016
Learning the Difference between Debit and Credit
Using debit cards instead of credit can be a great financial lesson to teach your kids Do you know the difference between debit cards and credit cards? Did you teach your kids the difference and which to use? Too many people don’t understand the debit – credit difference and it leads to financial ruin later […]
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August 9, 2016
Changing the World with Peer Lending and Flip Flops
How peer lending is changing the world for small business loans as banks drop the ball Today’s post is an interview with Matthew “Griff” Griffin, a former Army Ranger and veteran of Iraq and Afghanistan. If hero wasn’t enough, Griff is also a business owner of one of the coolest ideas I’ve heard about in […]
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Learning the Value of an Education the Hard Way
Too many people miss the value of an education and are stuck in the paycheck to paycheck curse their whole lives Try to earn a living without a college degree in America and you’re likely going to be caught in the paycheck to paycheck cycle for your entire life. Teaching kids the value of an […]
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August 8, 2016
Talking with Your Kids about Personal Finance
Conversations with his parents about personal finance helped one student manage his money We talk to our kids about drugs, sex and just about everything else within their personal lives but we seldom talk about personal finance. It’s too bad because it isn’t a topic taught in school and too many young people are plagued […]
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August 3, 2016
Magic Money Saving Tricks and Ideas
Get good at saving money and it can seem like magic to your budget I’ve heard all kinds of money saving tricks, some worth pennies and others that can save thousands a month. Like learning how to be a good magician, it can take a little time to learn some of these money saving ideas […]
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August 2, 2016
Learning Money Lessons the Hard Way
One student learns money lessons the hard way but becomes a better student in the process Parenting is tough, like really tough! In all the stress of working, teaching your kids about fairness and the moral compass that will guide them may mean you forget to teach the money lessons they’ll need. They’ll have to […]
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August 1, 2016
The Money Lessons about Budgeting that Pay Off
The saving money and budgeting lessons kids learn early will pay off when the get older One of the most consistent things we’ve heard through the teaching kids money essays is that the money lessons learned early and often are the ones that stick with people their whole lives. Something as simple as watching mom […]
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July 27, 2016
How to Avoid a Financial Crash
Financial emergencies can be just as bad as a car crash. Learn how to avoid a financial crash with budgeting and saving We wear seat belts to protect us from life-changing car crashes but how many people are protected from a financial crash? One of the best money lessons you can teach your kids is […]
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July 26, 2016
Living within your means: Loan Officer Reveals the Secret
An ex-loan officer shares what you need to get a loan and an amazing insight into living within your means. Today’s PeerStory is from Grant Harrison, a friend of mine here in Colombia and an ex-loan officer. Grant had a backstage view during one of the toughest times in American credit and saw one very […]
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Two Important Money Lessons from My Parents
Teaching how to save money and building credit are some of the most important money lessons from my parents Kids need to be taught the basic money lessons early through watching their parents and through their own practice. As they get older, two of the most important money lessons will be how to save money […]
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