The Half Million Dollar B...
Sunday, September 30, 2018
Saturday, September 29, 2018
Friday, September 28, 2018
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Wednesday, September 26, 2018
What are Your Beliefs About Money and Wealth
What are Your Beliefs About Money and Wealth? What are Your Beliefs About Money and Wealth?By: Sonia DevineWhat is your attitude towards having wealth? Do you believe it is possible to have anything that you want? Or do you believe that wealth and prosperity are reserved only for those other "lucky" people in this world? Okay, please pay attention to this: There Is No Such Thing As Luck Take a good look at what you have today; look at how much money you have, your possessions, and your investments...
Tuesday, September 25, 2018
Monday, September 24, 2018
10 Ways to Make Financial Education Fun & Effective - Part 5
By Elisabeth Donati | Submitted On September 29, 2009 EIGHT: Make it Catchy Think of a commercial that you have found yourself repeating. "Two all beef patties special sauce lettuce cheese pickles onions on a sesame seed bun," probably brings up an image of the classic McDonald's Big Mac in the hearts and minds of most Americans. Ask yourself how you can turn the information you're teaching into catchy phrases, poems, and songs. Make information rhyme or fit...
Saturday, September 22, 2018
10 Ways to Make Financial Education Fun & Effective - Part 4
By Elisabeth Donati | Submitted On September 29, 2009 FIVE: Make it Experiential (Full of Feeling) Experiential teaching means letting the learner physically or emotionally experience what you're trying to learn. In the case of teaching kids about earned income, for example, you can physically hand them money for something they traded their time and energy for as well as money for something they did that might pay them over and over again (write a book, buy a...
Friday, September 21, 2018
Thursday, September 20, 2018
10 Ways to Make Financial Education Fun & Effective - Part 3
By Elisabeth Donati | Submitted On September 29, 2009 THREE: Make it Interesting Here's how you know when a child or adult is bored...they LOOK bored! It's simple...no matter how interested they might be in the topic before you started teaching, if they are bored, you might as well forget about it. There are some very simple ways to make learning anything interesting. Here are a few: 1. Ask Questions. Because questions hook the mind and keep us engaged,...
Wednesday, September 19, 2018
Tuesday, September 18, 2018
10 Ways to Make Financial Education Fun & Effective - Part 2
This is a great article that we have broken down in to 5 parts. Whilst nearly 10 years old, the basics still ring true. By Elisabeth Donati | Submitted On September 29, 2009 Ten Components Of Accelerated Learning ONE: Make it Relevant Human beings generally have no interest in learning that which they don't see as relevant to their lives in some way. We all know what happens when we put people in an environment where they are asked to learn something they don't...
Monday, September 17, 2018
Sunday, September 16, 2018
10 Ways to Make Financial Education Fun & Effective - Part 1
This is a great article that we have broken down in to 5 parts. Whilst nearly 10 years old, the basics still ring true. By Elisabeth Donati | Submitted On September 29, 2009 Money. No matter how you look at it, on some level, you need it. You need it for shelter. You need it for food. And you need it for a zillion other things that make life a little more convenient and enjoyable. Whether you love it or despise it, it's part of life and the sooner you learn...
Thursday, September 13, 2018
RAISING FINANCIALLY FIT KIDS
This is a great book by Joline Godfrey. While the revised edition is a few years old, the information contained in the book is great. A summary from Amazon is below, and a link if you want to buy the book. This combination parenting and personal finance book helps parents teach their children key money skills–such as saving, spending, budgeting, investing, building credit, and donating–that they’ll need to become financially secure adults. In this updated edition of Raising Financially Fit...
Sunday, September 9, 2018
Financial Advice From KIDS
A bit of fun for a Sunday morning - the kids' view on finance ...
Saturday, September 8, 2018
Wednesday, September 5, 2018
Generational Wealth - 3 Tips To Create, Build, And Protect Your Family's Generational Wealth
By Ryan D. Forrester | Submitted On March 10, 2015 Most of the western world is bankrupt in their thinking. Generational Wealth is a term we should all know and understand. For most families on the western hemisphere this is an uncommon mindset but, if you examine the eastern parts of the globe you will find examples of generational wealth spanning century's and not just cycles. A simple definition of generational wealth is 'the passing down of stable, significant...
Tuesday, September 4, 2018
Monday, September 3, 2018
Invest in Your Financial Literacy
By Marek Mularczyk | Submitted On February 11, 2015 We know so little about finances. We are not taught at school about finances. There is a reason behind it though... Because of these you should make it imperative to invest in your own Financial Literacy (FL) as I like to call it. This is your future. Invest in yourself. Invest in your future. Do not keep spending money on things that are not investments, instead invest in yourself. Invest in your financial...