Monthly Archives: September 2010

Teach Kids to Set Financial Goals – Video

Posted on September 18, 2010 by Karyn

Here’s the next in my Kids and Money video series:  Setting Personal Financial Goals

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The Mystery Charge – A Teachable Moment

Posted on September 14, 2010 by Karyn

The cell phone bill came in.  It was a little higher than usual, not by much, but enough to get me looking for the reason why.  I consider the cell phone bill a fixed expense.  Technically, it’s not since there … Continue reading →

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How Does a 15-year old Save for a Car?

Posted on September 6, 2010 by Karyn

Ryan just bought a car. And she’s a beauty, too. 2002 baby blue (uh, metallic blue) Toyota Prius with only 57,000 miles. Owned by a 91-year old grannie who used it mostly to drive to church and back. No kidding. … Continue reading →

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