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- The First Step in Teaching Kids About Money. - by Submitted on Dec 22, 2008 from Elisabeth DonatiFinancial Intelligence and Kids: How they learn anything is how they learn everything. Teaching children to grow into financially responsible adults has proven to be quite a challenge for most parents. You either don't know how to talk to your kids about money, you haven't a clue what to say ...
Views: 973 - ADKAR: Five Simple Steps to Getting What You Want in Life - by Submitted on Dec 13, 2008 from Elisabeth DonatiOne of the most interesting aspects of life is the disparity between knowing what you need to do in order to have the life you want and actually doing those things. This conversation always leads back to the concept referred to as "Be - Do - Have". For those of you who are aware of this ...
Views: 1879 - Allowances and Holiday Spending: Give the Gift of Financial Skills that Keep on Giving - by Submitted on Nov 25, 2008 from Elisabeth DonatiIt's that time of year again. Time to 'help' your kids buy gifts (if you do gifts) for others. And by help, I mean help them literally and financially. There's so many options for this 'help', I could write a book on the subject but let me illustrate a few of the most common approaches to ...
Views: 968 - Right Answers, Wrong Approach - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2008 from Elisabeth DonatiFinancial freedom isn't just about money. Financial freedom is about deciding what type of life you want to live and then settling for nothing less. It also involves doing whatever it takes to create that life. Let's consider a philosophy that I call 'question everything' and see how it fits ...
Views: 831 - The Five Simple Steps To Creating The Life You Want - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2008 from Elisabeth DonatiThis article was prompted by the following email I received last week: Dear Elisabeth. I'm a little confused about something, and it just might be something that you could address for others as well. I hear and read that in order to quickly manifest what we want in our lives, the emotions and ...
Views: 976 - Financial Ups & Downs: Where Do We Go From here? - by Submitted on Sep 25, 2008 from Elisabeth DonatiAs with everything in life, things go up and things go down. And then they go up again and down again. You can liken it to a wave which goes up and down, or like a glass of water you set down on a flat surface. If you move the flat surface or knock the glass a bit, the level of the water ...
Views: 906 - 7 Tips to Getting Your Life Supported - by Submitted on Aug 15, 2008 from Elisabeth DonatiI’d like to introduce you to one of my favorite presenters, Loral Langmeier, The Millionaire Maker. She is the founder of Live Out Loud, a coaching and seminar company that teaches her Wealth Cycle program. I saw one of Loral's presentations a couple of weeks ago at Chris Howard's Ultimate ...
Views: 898 - What is YOUR Money Animal? - by Submitted on Aug 15, 2008 from Elisabeth DonatiIn the many years that I have been teaching financial literacy to kids, teens and adults for that matter, I have noticed that kids, as young as 9 years old, have often already developed very particular personalities in regard to how they handle, and think about, their money. How many of you ...
Views: 953 - Compound Interest vs. Compound Growth - by Submitted on Aug 15, 2008 from Elisabeth DonatiI hear people say all the time that the most important thing to teach kids about money is the power of compound interest. But really, that's not the true picture of why investing works and why our money grows over time. It's not actually always compound interest that creates wealth...at least ...
Views: 1720 - Three Simple Steps To Empower Your Kids Financially - by Submitted on May 04, 2008 from Elisabeth DonatiYou may be thinking to yourself, “Is there something simple I can do to make sure my kids don’t move home after they move out?” In other words, make sure they grow up to be financially self-reliant. I’m here to tell you that 'Yes, there’s some relatively simple steps you can take to ensure that ...
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