. . . is not a phrase understood in our household. So here’s something masochistically “fun” that I thought of. We give our kids an allowance and I’d thought I'd like to start teaching them financial literacy. Now, this is a concept that it has taken my husband, father, and our financial advisor years of conversations to try and teach me. What exactly did I think I was going to be able to teach my girls?! Until recently I thought that if you still had checks it meant that there was still money . . . OK, I’m not THAT blonde, but I really suck at budgeting, etc. So, this is yet another one of those "do as I say, not as I do moments". But, that’s why I had kids, so here goes . . .
What I learned about piggy banks and trying to teach three blonde mini me’s about financial literacy:
