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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. Security measures include (at some locations) not taking any cameras or bags (including purses) into the building and of course, going through those darn scanners.

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Lightning Sales (11/28) | Dell, Lenovo + More

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Uniden BCD996XT Mobile Scanner – 5:50 PM CT. Find more great Amazon Deals like inexpensive gift ideas, toy sales, grocery savings and more. Here are a few highlights: Zooka Wireless Speaker for iPad – 5:50 CT. MEElectronics Sport-Fi S6P Noise Isolating In-Ear Earphone – 5:50 CT. Toshiba Canvio 500 GB USB 3.0

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Growing up in the 1950?s

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On the other hand… there were no drones, stoplight cameras, computer virus problems, identity theft, angst over credit ratings, amber alerts, full body scanners to enter an airport and etc. Cheap (not just inexpensive, I mean cheap – easy to break) toys came from post-war Japan. Food/shopping. People cooked and ate at home.

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