Financial freedom is not something everyone automatically catches upon. Likewise, proper money management skills don’t always come with age. And as a parent, you might have made some or know someone who made some financial mistakes that you never want…
By Mary Beth Gossman It’s interesting to think of how many adults with bad financial habits were once children who never learned money management skills. In any case, teaching kids good financial habits early on is a great way to…
Setting savings goals is a basic task you’ll want your kids to do as they learn about money. Just how big those goals should be isn’t set in stone, however, and parents often question whether big goals are worth it….
Thank you for your feedback and support! Now you can view each student activities, in detail. We are working to enable additional actions, per students, similar to the ‘parent view’ in bankaroo for families. Tutorial:
The ‘bankaroo for schools’ community is growing fast. We already passed the 250 registered schools milestone (that was set as our 2015 goal!). Now, based on feedback we added some new features, as well as, improved others. One of the…
The ‘Bankaroo for schools’ tutorials are here! All you need to know to create a school, set a class and manage your students. We are working on adding some video tutorials as well. Check out the bankaroo for schools page…
If your school is like most, then your teachers likely are covering economics to some degree. (That’s good!) When it’s summer, however, you have the perfect chance to learn more about this important subject in a real-world, hands-on approach. Summer…
“Just knowing that something I, a teenager, made could affect anyone really makes me feel like I did something good.” As posted on EY! Blog by philip@childfinance.org Ye! is a platform for entrepreneurs aged 16 to 30. But some people just don’t wait…
You’ve probably heard it from mom and dad a thousand times: “You should save your money!” If your parents are not clear on exactly why saving is so important, though, here’s a breakdown of some of the major reasons you…
To learn about and manage money well, it’s extraordinarily helpful to have a reliable income. For young kids, that income might come from an allowance or doing chores around the house. Once your kids are older, however, a regular job…