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Monopoly Electronic Banking Game Only $18.74 | Down from $33

Saving Cents With Sense

But this Monopoly Electronic Banking Game looks fun and it’s only $18.74 (list price $32.99), right now! Product Features: Having your own personal bank card keeps play fast and lets you check your cash in an instant. Keep your finances at your fingertips with Monopoly Electronic Banking and 6 cool bank cards.

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

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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 Kansas City, all ages can visit the Money Museum.

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Why Save Money in a Low Interest Rate Environment?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Each year I bring them together in my Grandma Rie’s Money Camp and focus on different aspects of personal finance, with saving being a focus in each camp. Both are now old enough to open a bank savings account. Helping the parents teach my grandchildren to save is an ongoing project of mine. Back then I had a passbook.

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What to Do When You and Your Spouse Have Differing Financial Goals

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Despite our intertwined lives financially, we hadn’t combined finances up until recently. I have never liked the principle of an allowance (it seems too child/parent and not like something a couple who is working together on their finances would partake in), but it may make the most sense.

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What Makes a Saver?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

A smile or a word from a parent or teacher, seeing someone enjoying their savings, a chance combination of a happy conversation, a sun shiny day and an increased amount in the piggy bank – all may result in one child’s brain being wired towards the pleasure of saving. The things that give us pleasure vary by temperament.

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Financial Lessons for Kids that Actually Worked

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

While my spouse and I were in the throes of child rearing we didn’t think much about providing an intentional or structured set of lessons around personal finance. No, we can’t get you that splendid new electronic toy your friends have. Take them to the bank and let them see you make your deposits.

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

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5 Pieces of Advice to Tell Your Child About Money is a series that will run every Tuesday for the next few weeks where some of the top personal finance bloggers share their thoughts on this topic. But I have discovered no softer pillow than having money in the bank for emergencies. The entire series can be found under Money Tips.

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