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It Is Time To Teach Our 5 Year Old About Money

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I knew she had a few dollars from her recent 2 lost teeth and a visit from her grandfather. Can't we use your money?" She handed me the $5 without even flinching and that is when it hit me that it was time to start talking about money with her. This was literally the first conversation we have had about money.

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Grandparenthood Can Be Expensive!

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It is not only possible to spend gobs of money on your little rug rats but also gobs of your time. They rarely gave us toys or money. They drove the 200 mile trip on holidays and birthdays to celebrate with us. They provided Christmas and birthday toys and on occasion provided direct financial aid. Money Tips'