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Money is an essential part of everyday life, yet it’s often not something kids instinctively know how to manage. Teaching children about money at a young age isn’t just a good idea—it’s a gift that ...

Teach them early about budgeting, saving, debt, and investing so they’ll have skills later to make smart financial decisions.

THE KEY FOR PARENTS IS TO MAKE LEARNING ABOUT MONEY FUN, BECAUSE THAT WAY KIDS FEEL LIKE THEY WANT TO TALK TO YOU ABOUT IT AND THEY DON’T JUST SHUT OFF WHEN IT FEELS LIKE YOU’RE TRYING TO ...

Stanley is a mom of two and in her household those lessons started early, so she helped us develop an age-by-age guide to talking with kids about money. Preschoolers are just beginning to learn ...

Jonathan and Jacqueline Sanchez didn’t grow up learning about money. But now, at ages 41 and 42, they’ve built a million-dollar net worth and are making sure their two kids have a financial ...

This article is part of WTOP’s monthlong series, “Money Matters,” where we explore tips for saving, budgeting and making your money work for you. Check for new articles all month, right here ...