How to Talk to Your Children About Money
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It’s Financial Literacy Month! This week we’ll discuss crucial money topics to discuss with your children.
Topic: How to Talk to Your Children About Money
When: Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at 3 p.m. ET.
Where: Twitter chatroom or join the live hashtag discussion.
The panel will include National Jump$tart Coalition; Financial Beginnings; Beverly Harzog: Credit Card Expert and Consumer Finance Analyst for U.S. News; Kembala Evans: Personal Finance Expert, speaker and author; Patrina Dixon: Personal Finance Expert and Author, It’$ My Money; Leslie H. Tayne, Esq: Founder and Managing Director of Tayne Law Group, P.C. (f/k/a The Law Offices of Leslie H. Tayne, P.C.); Lawrence D. Sprung: CFP® President of Mitlin Financial, Inc.; Rod Griffin: Senior Director, Consumer Education and Advocacy, Experian; Christina Roman: Consumer Education and Advocacy Manager at Experian.
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Questions We’ll Discuss:
- Why is it important to talk to your children about money?
- When should you start teaching your children about money?
- What are some ways to talk to young children about money?
- What are some important financial topics to discuss with older children?
- What financial goals should parents set with their children?
- What money values are best to impart on children?
- How can you model financial responsibility for your children?
- When should you start talking to your children about credit?
- What financial resources are available to help you teach your children about money management?
- How should parents respond when their children make financial mistakes?
- Any final tips for ways to teach your children about money?
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