5 Things to Teach Your Kids about Money and Happiness
by Barbara Shapiro, CFP®, CDFA®, CeFT
Aug 15, 2022
5 minutes
What are the most important lessons you can teach your children about money? That is a difficult question, because there are so many teachings children learn from their parents, grandparents or guardians. One thing is very true, though: How we act later in life often can be directly correlated with what we learned earlier in our youth.
Children get lessons on right and wrong. They can develop a hard work ethic at an early age. They can even excel in math. Too often, however, adults can get themselves in trouble because they did not develop a sense of what to do when it comes to financial matters.
Here are a handful of things that I believe are important to teach the young ones you love.
1. The value
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