“We choose to go to the moon. We choose to go to the moon in this decade…, not because they are easy, but because they are hard, because that goal will serve to organize and measure the best of our…
Teach Your Children the Value of Money
Teach Your Children the Value of Money There are a number of ways you can teach your children to form healthy savings habits. This article offers some age-specific teaching tools. Before You Start Speak with your spouse or partner first…
The Magic of Compound Interest
We all know about the “magic” of compound interest. Compound interest means that, over time, you earn interest on your principal and on interest that has already accrued to your account. It represents the time value of money. A simple…
Choice
In life there are two main emotional energy systems we operate from. Love or Fear. Fear brings us hatred, envy, guilt, jealousy, regrets, embarrassment and other dark emotional energies. These emotions cause us to be depressed, angry, not able to…
Teaching Children How to Save
Humans can be taught Self Control- with that, they can utilize delayed gratification- “Neale S. Godfrey’s Ultimate Kids’ Money Book,” You cannot teach delayed gratification without teaching instant gratification as well… otherwise it seems like punishment. “If you reward every…
How to Change the Way Kids Learn
How to Change the Way Kids Learn Clayton Christensen, Michael Horn and Curtis Johnson 07.17.08, 6:00 PM ET Forbes Magazine dated August 11, 2008 Babble Rouser End of an Era? It Takes a Crisis Complete Contents Balancing Disruptive Innovation How…
Millionaires in the Making
Only 27 years old, prodigious savers Gina and John Rodrigues are determined to retire with a million-dollar nest egg by the time they turn 40. Here’s the odd part: They just might make it. By Paul Keegan, Money Magazine contributing…
It’s a Habit to Teach Kids Money Early
Great article from Sam X, the “It’s a Habit” guy, author and speaker on teaching kids money. If advertisers can successfully target children from birth with spending messages, then parents can and should do the same with saving messages. I…
Even Small Nest Eggs Need Advice
Even Small Nest Eggs Need Advice By RON LIEBER Published: August 8, 2008 Here’s the sad truth of the financial advice industry: The clients most in need of unbiased help often get the least access to competent assistance. Skip to…
Teaching Children How to Invest
Great article from Trust and Wealth Management Marketing: Teaching Children How to Invest To learn about money, says this New York Times story, kids need to handle money. Put them to work in a store or at yard sales. Or,…