Financial Education For Parents and Kids Today Can Help Them Live The Life They Truly Want To Live Financial literacy means knowing how to make financial decisions. The problem is that most of us aren’t taught the fundamentals of financial…
By: Alecia Carroll The concept of digital payment has gained much attention among youth in today’s digital world. Your teens are the most enthusiastic about a credit card once they hear you have received one. Teenagers are smart and techno-savvy;…
Thank you for being part of the bankaroo community! As you may know, bankaroo is a family-run project fueled with passion and purpose. Dani came up with the idea at the age of 10, and in the ten years since,…
By Ann Lloyd, Student Savings Guide You want to give your children the best start in life that you can. The last thing you want for them is to find themselves in a hole they can’t get out of. That’s…
Kids these days are very much curious about how things work out around them. They tend to ask more questions about how the system works, why everyone needs to study, how to earn money and they question many such things…
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…
(This is a guest post by John Ellmore) As a child, it can seem parents are a source of unlimited money. After all, they pay for the home, food, clothes, and of course taxes, but most kids will be unaware of…
By Charlotte Wright It’s never too early to start teaching kids how to be money savvy. Learning how to handle finances is something that everyone needs to learn at some point in life. Shopping online is a convenient option for…
The recent story from the Verge about “OLPC’s $100 laptop was going to change the world — then it all went wrong” brought back memories from 2013 when bankaroo was selected to be one of the pre-installed application on the…