Parenting • Finances Financial literacy for teens: The power of compound interest Help your teen understand how investing for the long term can super-size their savings. Article
Parenting • Finances Financial literacy for teens: Using credit cards wisely Help your teen understand how credit cards work and why they should avoid accumulating credit card debt. Article
Parenting • Generosity Do your adult kids really need your money? Help with two tough decisions: when and how to offer financial assistance to your grown children Article
Parenting • Finances Lessons on money management Today, my own teenager is nearing her senior year. I intend to implement the same plan with her. Then, as Sam makes m... Article
Parenting • Finances Fun ways to help young kids understand money values Here are four fun and engaging ways that can help parents teach little ones how to identify currency and understand i... Article
Parenting • Finances A checklist for parents on teaching tweens about money Have you shown your tweens how to choose one item or activity they want and set a financial goal? Have your kids seen... Article
Parenting • Gratitude The gift of appreciation: Teaching kids the value of a dollar Experience is the best educator. Be an example to your children by actively budgeting. Sit down with them one-on-one ... Article
Parenting • Starting a family Handling the costs of a baby without breaking the bank The new-baby budget: Handling the costs of a baby without breaking the bank Article
Parenting • Finances 51 ways to budget for Christmas With some extra effort, you can plan to spend within your means over Christmas and not spend January getting out of d... Article
Parenting • Boundaries Parenting young adults: Boundaries and limits when kids move back home Setting boundaries and limits to minimize conflicts and maintain a great relationship. Article
Parenting • Family and relationships The reluctant dad: Preparing for fatherhood again How one dad went from being terrified of having children to embracing their continually growing family. Article
Parenting • Generosity Teaching children the basics of money management It’s never too early to start your children on the road to financial freedom. Although the dollar amounts involved ma... Article
Parenting • Blended families Q&A: Can I decline guardianship of my niece and nephews? These and many other issues will need to be thoroughly explored by both couples before you are ready to step forward ... Article
Parenting • Special needs Providing for a disabled child in Canada Investigate your options when it comes to providing for your disabled child in your estate plan or will. Article
Parenting • Depression Q&A: Convincing too-busy teens to cut back I think my teenage daughter is going to burn herself out! She has so many activities going that it makes my head spin... Article
Parenting • Prodigals Steering your young adult back to faith Parents assume it’s too late to influence their now-adult child. There are solid reasons, however, why you shouldn’t ... Article