Trent Hamm over at The Simple Dollar just posted an awesome article called Money Bullies.
I’d never thought of it as bullying, but as Trent describes the pressure of trying to keep up with the Jones’s, or saying ‘no’ to marketing messages, or saying ‘yes’ to a boss when you’d rather not - I was nodding [...]
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Written By: Teen Money Expert Stuart Fleming on October 5, 2009
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Written By: Teen Money Expert Stuart Fleming on September 28, 2009
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A concerned parent asked us to comment on this scenario:
My daughter is in her first job and living at home. It’s not highly paid and we agreed a token amount of housekeeping so she could also save something each month. However she’s spending it all on having a good time and is resentful when I [...]
Written By: Teen Money Expert Stuart Fleming on September 26, 2009
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A concerned parent asked us to comment on this scenario:
My daughter is in her first job and living at home. It’s not highly paid and we agreed a token amount of housekeeping so she could also save something each month. However she’s spending it all on having a good time and is resentful when I [...]
Written By: Teen Money Expert Stuart Fleming on September 24, 2009
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A concerned parent asked us to comment on this scenario:
My daughter is in her first job and living at home. It’s not highly paid and we agreed a token amount of housekeeping so she could also save something each month. However she’s spending it all on having a good time and is resentful when I [...]
Written By: Teen Money Expert Stuart Fleming on September 23, 2009
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A concerned parent asked us to comment on this scenario:
My daughter is in her first job and living at home. It’s not highly paid and we agreed a token amount of housekeeping so she could also save something each month. However she’s spending it all on having a good time and is resentful when I [...]
Written By: Teen Money Expert Stuart Fleming on September 17, 2009
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At times I find it really hard to decide what to do with my money. Either there’s not enough cash coming in, too much money going out or I have to work out how to make the funds I have spread across multiple needs - or maybe they’re ‘wants’…?
Anyway, I found this post on Vanessa [...]
Written By: Teen Money Expert Stuart Fleming on September 16, 2009
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One of the blogs I enjoy reading is called Zen Habits by Leo Babauta. In the recent ‘Do Interesting Things’ post, he explained…
“People are empowered to express themselves, to create, to become a part of a global conversation and transformation, in a way that has never existed before. What will you do with that? What [...]
Written By: Teen Money Expert Stuart Fleming on September 15, 2009
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This guy is crazy! Adin van Ryneveld is a South African on a mission… to live 5 YEARS without money.
It’s not a gimmick to receive lots of free stuff (though that would be kinda cool). Instead he’s banking on:
1. A lot of kindness from friends both old and new.
2. Energy exchanges (he’ll do stuff for [...]
Written By: Teen Money Expert Stuart Fleming on September 13, 2009
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What teens want to know about money and life
Financial literacy tips and money management updates - the Money Mindset Mob share their favourite of the week:
Ashley Stasher - “Are there really people who think saving is boring?!”
How to make saving as exciting as spending
Splurger Spike - “The sad thing is I think I’m going to [...]
Written By: Teen Money Expert Stuart Fleming on September 2, 2009
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Teens can start their own business and be financially successful.
I love reading about young people who have their head around money! Check out this list of 25 teens who have made millions as young entrepreneurs:
Young Entrepreneurs: Top 25 Teenage Millionaires
Streetwise Mike
One of the Money Mindset Mob - helping teens get their head around money
