Archive for December, 2010

However you want to do gifts this year has my seal of approval

Friday, December 10th, 2010

It's the holiday season, and a big part of the holidays is giving and receiving gifts.  Visit just about any personal finance blog or big financial website and you'll get plenty of advice on what kinds of gifts to get.  You'll also get lots of advice on what kinds of ...

Welcome to the Best of Money Carnival

Monday, December 6th, 2010

Welcome to this week's Best of Money Carnival.  The maintainer of this carnival leaves it up to the host to pick the top ten submissions from the posts for that week.  In similar vein to the last Best of Money carnival I hosted I'll read off the top ten and ...

Tie allowance to chores or not?

Thursday, December 2nd, 2010

The answer to the problem of how to expose children to money doesn't have one right answer.  (There are wrong answers, though, such as "Give the child as much money as she wants.")  One of the points of debate is whether to tie the allowance to chores or not.  Tying ...