Our family recently returned from a week of vacation, and I’m proud to report that the Kids’ Fun Fund that I mentioned a few months ago worked just as I had hoped. Throughout 2009, my kids have been doing little chores around the house, chores for which they can earn a little money. A portion of this money gets deposited…
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Avoid These Rookie Mistakes – Overdraft Fees
As a fan of the Atlanta Falcons, I am really looking forward to the upcoming 2009 – 2010 NFL season. Most of my enthusiasm centers around the Falcons’ second-year quarterback, Matt Ryan. Last year, as an NFL rookie, Ryan lead the Falcons to a surprising 11 – 5 record and a birth in the NFL playoffs. He did so while…
The Kids’ Fun Fund – Our Alternative To Allowance
Each summer, my wife an I take our kids to the beach for vacation. One of our kids’ favorite places to go, while on vacation, is the “fun park” where they can ride go-carts and play video games. I think they enjoy the “fun park” more than they do the pool! A few months ago, in an effort to teach…