5 Crucial Life Skills to Teach Your Children for Success
"Leadership" has become the buzzword of American boardrooms, political back-rooms, and educational halls. Often, success is limited to those who can inspire their associates,...
9 Money Saving Tips for Families & Households on a Budget
Last year, CNN reported that the cost of raising a child has skyrocketed nearly 40% in the last 10 years. Parents can now expect to...
How to Start a Babysitting Co-op or Exchange
Have you ever wanted to go on a date with your spouse but you couldn't find a good babysitter? I love the summertime because...
5 Unique “Financial” Baby Shower Themes to Help New Parents
When I announced my first pregnancy, my friends and family showed a huge amount of excitement and support. So much, in fact, that I...
5 Tips to Lower the Cost of Sending Your Child to...
Preschool is definitely a luxury, but I'm not the only one who believes in the power of a few hours of school for little...
8 Major Expenses for Your Toddler and How to Save Money
When my son was around eight months old, I remember glancing at our bank statement and wondering where all our money had gone. I then reviewed...
6 Tips to Teach Your Kids Responsibility & Work Ethic
Have you ever been struck with the mentality that if you want something done right, you have to do it yourself? I know I...
How to Praise and Encourage Kids Appropriately for Success
As Dr. Madeline Levine, author of "Teach Your Children Well," stated in a 2012 New York Times article, "The central task of growing up...
Simple Tips to Save Money at Halloween – Decorations, Food, Costumes...
Though the holiday season in December is generally the costliest time of the year for many families, the expenses of Halloween can be surprisingly...
Are American Schools Failing? – How to Improve the U.S. Education...
A headline in the December 2013 issue of The Atlantic claimed that American schools compared to the rest of the world - the members...
529 College Savings Plan – Best Way to Save for Your...
Saving for your children's college tuition might seem like an unavoidable necessity. Financial aid doesn't help everyone, and with education expenses rising, college scholarships...
What You SHOULD Spend Extra On When You Have a Baby
If you've just discovered you're about to have a baby, then you might be feeling a bit overwhelmed, especially if it's your first. You've...
