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You can give your kids all kinds of rules for playing with others: share, use nice words, don’t bite. But the moment a child understands that they should treat others like they’d like to be treated, the “rules” become less necessary. The...

Budgeting, Finances, Giving, Money Strategies

When it comes to money, planning for life after your working years is one of the biggest steps you can take. Some people put it off because it feels too far away, while others worry that they’re already behind. The good news is that it is never...

Money Strategies, Savings, Savings Plan

Think back to your math class days. Remember that moment when you threw back your head and exclaimed, “Why do I need to learn this? When will I ever use this in the real world?” Today, let’s talk about the ultimate real-world math skill...

Budgeting, Savings Plan

For many, the thought of moving stirs up mixed emotions. Dreaming about a fresh space can be exciting, but the process of navigating today’s market, with higher interest rates, shifting prices, and fewer homes available, can also feel overwhelming....

Finances, Money Strategies

Cryptocurrency is no longer a fringe concept. Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other digital currencies have made their way into mainstream headlines, investment portfolios, and even everyday purchases. For some, crypto represents innovation and financial opportunity....

Finances, Financial Stewardship

Whether you're getting your little one ready for kindergarten, helping a teenager plan for college, or heading back to school yourself, one thing’s for sure—education is an investment. And like any investment, it’s worth planning...

Finances, Money Strategies

Every parent who has passed the toddler-wrangling stage knows that kids learn by watching, and then doing—why else would we buy a lock for a toilet seat? So, when it comes to practical life skills, we’re always looking for safe ways to give...

Financial Stewardship, Money Strategies

In today’s economy, flexibility is king. The rise of the gig economy—think freelance work, ride-share driving, food delivery, remote consulting, short-term contracts, and creative side hustles—has opened doors for people seeking freedom...

Budgeting, Money Strategies

Graduating from college is exciting—it’s a time of new opportunities, independence, and, let’s be honest, a few financial realities that might hit harder than a Monday morning 8 AM class. Whether you’re starting a job, continuing...

Budgeting, Money Strategies, Savings Plan, Stress

Imagine if all your income was disposable, and you had very few responsibilities. It would be a real challenge to develop the disciplines required for long-term financial health. This is where a lot of teens start when they’re introduced to money. As...

Budgeting, Money Strategies, Savings Plan