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Simple Strategies to Help Your Kids Save Part of Their Allowance
According to a 2016 GOBankingRates survey, 35 percent of all American adults have no money at all in savings. This dangerous situation illustrates the importance of teaching your kids how to save money. Kids who save...

Why Author J.D. Roth Loves Credit Unions
Acclaimed writer and personal finance guru J.D. Roth is a big believer in avoiding corporate banks, calling himself a vocal advocate of credit unions and small local banks. If you're already familiar with J.D....

Top Car Apps for Your Vehicle Search
During the process of looking for a car to buy, you've probably wished at least once that someone would eliminate the guesswork for you. With a multitude of excellent vehicles on the market, it's often challenging...

The Pros and Cons of Giving Your Child an Allowance
Even in 2017, parents are still divided about whether their children should be given a weekly allowance. Many argue that an allowance helps teach kids about the value of money and budgeting. Meanwhile, others believe that...

Is It Time to Revise Your Family Budget?
Many events in life require you to spend and save money differently. Perhaps you buy a new house or have a new baby or lose your job. These major circumstances often cause you to revise your family budget, but what if you...

5 Great Savings Charts for Kids
When you are ready to teach your child about savings, make it fun and engaging with a savings chart. These hands-on tools create an inspiring visual to track their savings. They will enjoy participating in the process and...