Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 15, 2021

I don’t recall why I never used the account, but I guess it just slipped my mind. Right before the pandemic started, I opened 529 College Savings Accounts for our daughters. Since March of 2020, over $1300 has been transferred into my daughters’ 529 College Savings Accounts. Use a Upromise Mastercard.

College 130

College Used 2020 Saving 130

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 22, 2013

If they ask you about money when they see you using it to pay for things like groceries, explain to them that it’s used to pay for things that the family needs like food and shelter. Make it your priority to teach them about both the commercials that are being used to exploit them and the ways they can get around it.

Money 234

Money Kids College Tuition Kids and Family 234

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 2, 2011

Not many – but by planning ahead now you might find ways to lessen the expenses you will face next month and use the annual experience as a teachable moment in your child’s personal finance education. Parents already know that back to school time is the second most expensive time of the year (right after the holidays).

College 192

College Money Personal Finance Student 192