How to teach kids the most important money lesson
When kids receive money, their reaction is predictable. They want to spend it. They look for something fun, something immediate, something they can walk away with. That instinct isn’t wrong or selfish, it’s simply undeveloped. Problems begin to take shape when that childhood instinct goes unchallenged and quietly becomes the foundation for how they relate to money as adults. Unfortunately, many of us grew up that way. Grandma gave us cash for our birthdays and told us not to waste…