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

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Showing your child first hand how currency and coins are produced can generate lots of discussion about money and finances. There are many, many field trips and tours than can be used to help your child learn about money and finances, especially with your active preparation, involvement and followup. Google lists some on their St.

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Meet a Reader | JenRR from the Midwest

The Frugal Girl

After I became a mother, finances became much more complicated. Visiting St. Louis means so many options for free activities! Visiting family in Florida, we enjoy no-cost activities like visiting their beautiful beaches! What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts? It’s now up to $11 per loaf!

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Find out How Acadia & Her Husband Paid off $97,000 in Student Loans

Family Balance Sheet

Louis neighborhood is within walking distance to the zoo and a couple of parks, so I enjoy walking with the kids each day to let them run off some energy and I get a little workout in too. We save and try to manage our finances, but do so with an openness to give money away as well. We strive to be a pretty active family.

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