Chores, Allowances, Sticks, and Carrots
Did you have chores or an allowance growing up? Have you given your kids either, and/or do you intend to?
Family Money Transparency: How Did Your Parents Talk to You About Money?
How did you talk about money in your family? Did you know how much your parents made, how much your home was worth, how much they could contribute to your college tuition? (How did your partner’s parents talk about money — and how will you talk with your kids about money?)
How to Choose a 529 Account
Readers, how did you choose a 529 account for your kid(s)? If you have multiple accounts in multiple states, how did you determine which account was best?
Tales from the Wallet: Couples’ Finances… Before and After Kids
Here’s a fun question for today: How do you deal with money as a couple? Did you change your money management method after kids came on the scene (particularly if one of you leaned out or became a stay-at-home parent)?
How to Set a Family Budget
What does your family budget look like — and what is your best advice for how to set a family budget?
