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New blog each week to help parents teach their kids about money.

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Test Your Kid's Money Mindset

Our kids' mindset towards money will have a material impact on their future financial wellbeing. In this blog, you can test your kids.

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Explaining the 2008 Financial Crisis to kids

This blog sets out how I explained the 2008 financial crisis in simple terms to my kids. A useful for summary for kids and adults alike.

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Giving your kids an unfair advantage

Teaching your kids that money can grow and how to make it grow will give them a massive unfair advantage in life.

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3 Alternative Christmas Gift Ideas for Kids

Rather than buying your kids those extra stocking fillers, why not use that money to make a real difference to their lives?

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Smart Kid vs Wise Kid

When it comes to money and business, one important lesson to teach kids is that it is not just about how good your grades are. It’s about...

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Could Your Kids Become The Next Warren Buffett?

Warren Buffett is one of the wealthiest people in the world. Are your kids following in his footsteps? Find out here.

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4 Things Kids Should Know About Money

In this blog, I have reflected on what I believe are the top four things kids should know about money.

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The Professor Of Money: A Money Story For Children

The Professor of Money is a story to teach kids about money. They will discover the secret of money as they go on a journey.

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What kids should know about money: What 'Wealthy' REALLY means

We need to teach kids to be grateful for what they have in order for them to feel 'wealthy'. Learn how in this blog.

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4 Ways Mobile Game Apps Scam Your Kids

In this blog we cover the 4 ways mobile game apps scam your kids using clever mind tricks. Learn how to stop your kids losing their money.

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McDonald’s Secret Sales Tactics

Teaching kids to sell can give them so many advantages in life. In this blog I share 4 secret sales tactics that McDonald's uses

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Cheap Kids vs Frugal Kids

Helping children understand the difference between Cheap and Frugal can help teach then good spending habits.

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Money: The Battle of the Siblings

What impact does having siblings have on children in terms of money? Find out in this blog

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M.C. Hammer: From Rich to Poor to Wealthy

MC Hammer, the superstar from the '90s got rich but then lost it all. He then learned how to look after his money to become wealthy.

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Avoid these 3 money sayings

In this blog, I go through 3 common phrases that many parents can easily say and feel won’t make an impact but they really do.

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University: Is it worth it?

With the cost of going to university going up, is it a good investment. In this blog we discuss some areas to help you decide.

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Rich Parents vs Poor Parents: How to teach kids about money

When it comes to teaching kids about money, the approach is likely to vary depending on the parent's financial circumstances.

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Why and how to teach kids to start selling

Learning to sell is a key skill that kids are not taught at school. Selling can lead to better jobs, promotions and building a business

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The Money Funnel: Where does the money go?

Where does all the money go? Helping your kids see where the money goes once it is spent can change their money mindset.

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How Luck, Risk and Money Combine!

Here's a story about how to 'get lucky' with money, you need to take some risk. The key is to make sure you take the right risks.