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

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

In Kansas City, your kids can learn all about the greeting card industry at Hallmark. Showing your child first hand how currency and coins are produced can generate lots of discussion about money and finances. Online tours and activities are an alternative if you can’t visit in person. Google lists some on their St.

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P.E.P. for the Week of February 14-18/11-Planning Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

We get a visual picture every month of where are finances are and what we have spent our money on. I knew his determination and focus was something to remember, but I never thought of it in relation to finances. Personal Finance by the Book tells us how negotiating can put us on top. Now on to the PEP’s of the week.

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5 Things You Can Learn From Poker Players

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

He didn’t have a degree in finance or experience as a stockbroker, but he was making a living at online poker. Personal finance is more complicated than poker and changing poorly performing investments will help investors recover from mistakes. This is one of the hallmarks of a successful investor.

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