Opening a bank account for your child

Last week, my 6-year-old son told me that he wanted to empty all of the money from his piggy bank to buy a Gatorade. That set off alarm bells in my head. Granted, I encourage and enforce a healthy diet,…

Last week, my 6-year-old son told me that he wanted to empty all of the money from his piggy bank to buy a Gatorade. That set off alarm bells in my head. Granted, I encourage and enforce a healthy diet,…

Conversations about money can be quite awkward. Personal finance is, well, personal. Money impacts almost every major decision and aspect of our lives, and conversations about it can cause us to feel anxious, shameful, or embarrassed. Recent studies have found…