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How to Teach Your Kids About Money and Business – Take A Family Field Trip

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

You can have a fun, and usually inexpensive time helping them learn by showing them companies, factories and banks in action. Teach your kid about banking and currency creation. You can tour several federal reserve banks in different parts of the company. In Washington DC, the Bureau of Printing and Engraving offers tours.

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Sunday Reads 1/11: Free Kindle Books

For the Mommas

When the economic downturn ends Matty Cruz’s corporate career, she impulsively moves to Couper, Washington, a tree-filled city nestled on the banks of the Columbia River. But given his conspicuous record and past as a voodoo guru, all signs point to life in prison. Astray in Couper: by R.

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What Is A Personal Loan?

Savings Corner

You can get a personal loan from online lenders, banks and credit unions, and the funds are provided in a lump sum. How a personal loan works A personal loan is money you borrow from a bank or other financial institution with a set repayment period and consistent monthly payments. This could include bank statements or pay stubs.

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Vacations on a Dime: Why Traveling By Train is the Way!

Saving Cents With Sense

Image courtesy of Matt Banks/ FreeDigitalPhotos.net. Trains are still a fun and economically friendly way to travel. On a recent search, a one way train ticket from Washington to New York was $162. The same trip from Washington to New York via plane started at $372. Does anyone travel by train anymore?