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5 Pieces of Advice to Tell Your Child About Money- Part 1

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

This week, Flexo at Consumerism Commentary shares his thoughts on this matter. Financial security or retiring with a certain amount in your bank account is not a goal, but it may help you reach your real goals. Banks and financial professionals want to take your money away. Here is what he had to say: 1. Money is not a goal.

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5 Pieces of Advice to Tell Your Child About Money- Part 2

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Last week Flexo at Consumerism Commentary shared his thoughts on this matter. But I have discovered no softer pillow than having money in the bank for emergencies. It seems that so many kids these days have no idea about personal finance and have not been taught the skills on how to manage money for the future.

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