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It looks like our government won't be serving as a model for fiscal management anytime soon. Our collective troubles offer us a teachable moment right now to grasp how important it is to teach our children to responsibly manage money. If our leaders can't figure out how to follow these essentials, let's talk about them in our homes. Read More
What about savings and invstment?
I think this is a good guide, but you left out teaching children about savings and investments (e.g., stocks, bonds, real estate). Many young people make the mistake of not investing. (Also, your analogy between managing a national budget and a family account is invalid.)
Saving and Investing
You are so right Dr. Reiss. Thank you for pointing out that omission. I have edited the blog to include your point so parents have a more comprehensive piece. I also fully agree that it is far too simplistic to compare a family to a government. My intention is to use this as a teachable moment. Thanks again for making this a better piece.
Good job remembering the less fortunate!
I'm just excited the article was not limited to how to provide for ourselves but also reminded us that we need to be able to give. That alone was worth the comment. Great reminder and an awesome post, thanks!
Serving others
Thank you for your comment K! First, it is our obligation to serve others among us. Second, it is critical that we raise our kids to be generous, and compassionate. How else will they be prepared to repair our world?
Great advice for any age
Great advice for any age maybe this article will help me save me from myself.
Great advice for any age
Great advice for any age maybe this article will help me save me from myself.
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