When it comes to inventions that have changed the course of history, the Internet certainly makes the list. The World Wide Web provides a plethora of opportunities and information to the public, and kids and adults alike adore the Internet…
Although frugality comes more naturally to some people than others, it’s also a bit of a learned art—you can perfect techniques to save and get better deals. As you try to teach your kids how to be frugal, a lesson…
Keeping the kids entertained while shopping no small chore. The beautiful thing is, shopping trips are a prime opportunity to teach your child about money. Applying some simple strategies can fight the boredom blues all while improving your youngster’s financial…
For most modern American families, food costs remain one of the largest dents in income. Subsequently, getting your child to understand the financial aspects of their meals can turn out to make a tremendous difference on their monetary stability later…
Parents and caregivers are the first financial models kids have. Inevitably, for instance, kids see their moms and dads going to the ATM, paying for groceries or paying bills electronically or via mail. The message kids get is clear: Money…
Halloween promises tons of ghoulish fun for people of all ages, but with the holiday suffering from increasing commercialism, it can be more of a “trick” than a “treat” to come up with inexpensive ways to get in on the…
Hi all, Two important announcements: First, thanks to Rafa and other members who use the bankaroo App for Android, we found out that the wrong version was posted on Google Play. We fixed it. Please download the updated version (and…
Without a doubt, the costs of retirement and college education for children are two of the largest financial hurdles any parent faces. Which one should receive most of your funds is a topic of hot debate, with personal circumstances further…
Giving to others. It’s the opposite of greed and selfishness, and deep down, every parent or caregiver wants their child to have a generous heart. How, though do you raise a generous child? What exactly does it require? Awareness Getting…
When it comes to kids and learning, two rules generally apply. The first is that kids have to learn in a way that is fun—by staying engaged and interested, kids become more likely to remember the learning experience. The second…