21 Simple Ways for Kids to Earn Money

21 Simple Ways for Kids to Earn Money

One of the best ways for children to learn the essential life skill of money management is for them to earn and be responsible for their own money. The following are some great money making ideas for children and young adults. Keep in mind that some of the suggestions are better suited for older children while others are suitable for younger children.

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Kids Learn Business Skills by Preparing a Dinner Menu

Kids Learn Business Skills by Preparing a Dinner Menu

written by: Coach Funk, CFP® at www.SavingsCoach.comHanging out with my 10 and 12 year old nephews last weekend, I heard excitement in their voices when they looked up from their iPod apps and told me about cooking dinner for the family last week. They told me the great lesson they learned here is that they get to keep the PROFIT.

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Back to School Time is Really Time to Move Forward

Back to School Time is Really Time to Move Forward

I know other moms who’ve experienced this mom-switch syndrome, but whether you can relate or not, there’s no denying that back-to-school time is about making transitions. Schedules, extracurricular activities, homework, new teachers, new friends, carpools, books, supplies, clothes…it’s time to pull up our socks and get moving again!

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