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5 Ways to Set Up Your Kids Financially Without Ruining Them
Feb 21 2025
One of a parent's biggest dilemmas is, "How can we best set up our kids financially without ruining them?" Here are five suggestions. The post 5 Ways to Set Up Your Kids Financially Without Ruining Th...
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Having Kids Might Not Hurt Your Ideal FIRE Lifestyle After All
Feb 19 2025
There are plenty of reasons people choose not to have kids, with the cost of raising them being a major one. Another big factor is the fear that children will disrupt an ideal FIRE lifestyle. Many env...
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Raising Kids Does Not Need To Be Expensive: 19 Money Mistakes Parents Should Avoid
Feb 15 2025
People love to say that raising kids costs a fortune. That’s only true if you decide to make it true. The real problem isn’t diapers or school supplies, it’s oversized houses, expens...
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Why Hiring Your Spouse Is (Probably) a Bad Idea (Even If Hiring Your Kids Is Not)
Feb 14 2025
There are actually a few good reasons to hire your spouse in your business. But you probably won't come out ahead financially by doing so. The post Why Hiring Your Spouse Is (Probably) a Bad Idea (Eve...
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Ep 380: When to Discuss Money with the Kids
Feb 04 2025
Talking to our children about money can be difficult. Especially discussing our own net worth and what will be left to them. Many people fear their children will only care about their money, they migh...
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Five Reasons Not to Give Your Child Power of Attorney
Feb 03 2025
When drawing up powers of attorney, older parents will most likely name adult children as their representatives. But is that always the smart choice?...
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How, When, And Why To Talk To Your Kids About Your Money: Timeless Wisdom From Warren Buffett
Jan 26 2025
Warren Buffett recently advised us parents how to talk to our kids about money—and we should listen....
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How Gen X Could Reinvent Retirement
Jan 24 2025
Can you believe they’re turning 60? The slacker kids are all grown up and could reinvent retirement as we know it....
kiplinger.com
Cruising With a Toddler: The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly
Jan 22 2025
“Cruising is the best way to travel with kids.” “Family travel is much easier on a cruise because you don’t have to continuously pack and unpack.” “Why fly when you...
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How Adult Children Can Help Aging Parents Prepare For Disasters
Jan 16 2025
Tragically, some elders who were mobility challenged or who had no transportation to allow them to escape, lost their lives in those fires....
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Four Financial Steps That Can Help the Sandwich Generation Cope
Jan 02 2025
People who are caring for kids and aging parents at the same time can take a hit mentally and financially, so make sure you're tapping into all available help....
kiplinger.com
Public Transportation is a requirement for an independent retirement
Dec 28 2024
I read a lot about retirees and their choice of home size, location, health care, etc. However, one of the most important aspects is maintaining independence. We have two children; one lives 30 minute...
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What's the Key to a Happy Retirement for a Couple?
Dec 25 2024
Retired couples spend lots of time together. Without the distractions of work and raising kids, miscommunication can cause trouble. Here's a way to avoid that....
kiplinger.com
How to NOT Ruin Your Kids with Money
Dec 25 2024
Author and estate planning expert Mark Shiller shares how to leave wealth to your kids and prepare them for success...
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Last-Minute Gift (For A Lifetime) Idea: A Child IRA For Your Kids Or Grandkids
Dec 20 2024
Toys come and go, but opening a Child IRA allows you to give the gift of a lifetime. Here’s what you need to do....
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Gift Like Buffett: Three Financial Gifts for Kids and Grandkids
Dec 16 2024
Warren Buffet used to give his family cash for Christmas. After learning they neither saved nor invested it, he gave them something more practical....
kiplinger.com
Holiday Gift Guide: Great Financial Wellness and Investment Gifts for Everyone in the Family (Even the Kids)
Dec 13 2024
This gift guide is focused on helping you give long term financial success and happiness to everyone on your list, young and old. The post Holiday Gift Guide: Great Financial Wellness and Investment G...
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Financial Planning for Special Needs Kids with Dr. Bryan Jepson
Dec 07 2024
An interview with Dr. Bryan Jepson, an ER doc who found his way into finance and who became a chartered special needs consultant. He talks about raising children with autism and navigating financial p...
whitecoatinvestor.com
Should You Help Your Adult Children Buy a Home?
Dec 04 2024
Instead of passing on an inheritance, giving your children cash to buy a home can be a smart move — as long as you’re not jeopardizing your own retirement....
kiplinger.com
5 Secrets Happy Retirees Keep From Their Children
Dec 02 2024
While retirees want to have happy children, there are secrets they should not tell their children who need to create their own paths in life....
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Three Positive Ways to Help Your Adult Children Financially
Nov 28 2024
If you're lucky enough to have surplus wealth in retirement, but worry that giving it to your kids will spoil them, consider helping in these practical ways....
kiplinger.com
Up to 480,000 More Children Might be Eligible for SSI
Nov 26 2024
In most states, when the low-income families of a child with a disability receive cash payments from the federal Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program, the child is automatically eligible for Med...
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Changes in annual spend with children, college and beyond
Nov 18 2024
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Retirement with kids still in school, older parents.
Nov 13 2024
Curious if anyone who retired or thinking of it with kids still in school? We are older parents (59, 53) with middle school child. We both plan to retire from full time careers to opportunities of par...
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Want Your Kids to Inherit? You Need an Asset Protection Plan
Nov 09 2024
You've worked hard for your wealth. Don't let it fall into the wrong hands. Consider prenups, trusts and other protections to safeguard your family legacy....
kiplinger.com
When did you tell your kids about your money?
Nov 07 2024
As we approach retirement, my wife and I are wondering when we should give our two financially responsible grown kids a heads up on our finances. We feel they should know just in case (god forbid) som...
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How I Teach My Kids About Money: By Taking Their Candy
Nov 06 2024
Raising financially savvy kids starts with little lessons that help them understand value, patience, and sharing. This year, Halloween brought us the perfect opportunity to have fun while teaching som...
dadisfire.com
I’m just going to take a long walk today
Nov 05 2024
While most others are juggling their commute to work, their meeting schedule, what their kids are dealing with, what leftovers can be reheated quickly, all at a moment that adds a layer of anxiety to ...
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How Much Financial Help Should You Give Your Kids?
Nov 01 2024
A few months ago, there was a Reddit post in which a 30-year-old discovered his parents (and in-laws) had accumulated ... Read more...
physicianonfire.com
Debunking the Myth of the Silver Spoon
Oct 30 2024
Just because your family is wealthy doesn't mean life's all smooth sailing for your kids. When family dynamics are complicated, communication is key....
kiplinger.com
The Surprising Benefits Of Donating To Your Kid’s School
Oct 30 2024
Out of all the things you could donate your hard-earned money to, giving to your child's school might not be at the top of your list. If your children attend a private grade school with sky-high tuiti...
financialsamurai.com
? 7 Things to Know About Survivor Benefits for Children (AARP Article)
Oct 29 2024
FROM THE ARTICLE - SEE ARTICLE FOR MORE!!! Need to Know About Social Security Survivor Benefits for Children. Monthly payments can help offset financial impact of losing a loved one. By Patricia Amend...
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This Is the Single Most Important Thing You Can Do to Prepare for Retirement
Oct 22 2024
James sits down with someone who’s financially set to retire—mortgage paid off, kids through college, and investments in place—but he’s still grappling with one big question: w...
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Want to Give Money to Your Adult Children? 10 Things You Should Know
Oct 21 2024
It’s less taxing to give money to your adult children than you might think. A good plan can help you avoid certain pitfalls — and drama....
kiplinger.com
Stay Close to Kids or Relocate?
Oct 19 2024
My wife and I are in our 50s and are looking to retire by 60. We have been talking about relocating to an active adult community closer to the coast... we have always wanted to be closer to the ocean....
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How Much Do Kids Cost?
Oct 14 2024
How much does it cost to raise a kid? Well, according to the USDA it’s $233,610 USD through age 17. And this doesn't even include college costs! That study was done back in 2015, so when you adj...
millennial-revolution.com
Effective Ways To Protect Your Family From Harm’s Way
Oct 08 2024
As a parent, your top priority is to protect your children until they are old enough to fend for themselves. Protecting your children requires good health, being alive, having resources, self-defense ...
financialsamurai.com
55+ communities-Rules for adult children
Oct 08 2024
It is difficult to get straight answers as to whether adult children are allowed to live in these 55+ communities between college and grad school or such. Obviously they cannot buy or rent, but do the...
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I Made a Bad $10,000 Investment. On Purpose.
Oct 01 2024
Our post-recital ice cream social was in full swing. The kids were running rampant, the leftover ice cream was slowly ... Read more...
physicianonfire.com
How to Teach Your Adult Children to Plan for Retirement
Oct 01 2024
James walks through a framework of how you ensure that your legacy goals include more than just leaving a chunk of money to your kids when you're gone. He explains the key concepts that can help your ...
buzzsprout.com
? What Grandparents Should Know About Social Security and Kids (AARP Article)
Sep 30 2024
FROM THE ARTICLE - SEE ARTICLE FOR MORE!!! What Grandparents Need to Know About Social Security for Kids. If you’re raising grandchildren, they may be eligible for benefits. By Martha C. White, ...
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Gen X: We Need to Talk About Your Retirement
Sep 29 2024
Juggling kids, aging parents and work? No wonder you don't want to talk about your own retirement. But there are four key areas you should be discussing now....
kiplinger.com
The Curious Inability To Spend Money On Yourself
Sep 25 2024
Recently, I hit a major milestone in my journey to overcome what I like to call “frugality disease.” I spent $160 for an hour of private lessons for my two kids. In the past, I would&rsquo...
financialsamurai.com
Harris And Vance Focus On Children, What About Caregivers Of Frail Elders?
Sep 18 2024
More than 8 in 10 older adults receiving personal care get that assistance at home. And nearly all that help comes from family members or friends....
forbes.com
Is Traveling With Young Kids Worth It?
Sep 17 2024
This past year, as we traveled, I received all sorts of comments from both Americans and Chinese about how “brave” ... Read more...
physicianonfire.com
Feeling Guilty: Adult Son Hesitates To Spend Mom’s Money On Her Care
Sep 16 2024
Some adult children, used to an aging parent's independence have trouble facing the need for a caregiver. It's expensive. The elder's assets need to be used to pay for it....
forbes.com
COVID Disrupted Schools’ Role as Funnel for Federal Aid
Sep 12 2024
The Supplemental Security Income program supports more than 1 million disabled children nationwide. Poor and low-income families receive monthly cash payments of up to $943 to help with their care. In...
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Help Your Kids Build Wealth
Sep 12 2024
Answering reader questions about how to help your kids build wealth by funding Roth IRAs, HSAs, and 529s; using brokerage accounts to get an attractive yield on cash; and making sure you get your full...
whitecoatinvestor.com
How Kids and Grandkids Influence Retirement Planning
Sep 07 2024
Many people value family and family relationships more than anything. So on this episode, we discuss a number of ways that kids and grandkids can end up influencing retirement plans. Glenn is availabl...
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Age-Appropriate Money Conversations: Teaching Kids Financial Literacy
Sep 06 2024
Many of us only became financially literate when we were adults. But how much would things have changed if we learned about finance as kids? The post Age-Appropriate Money Conversations: Teaching Kids...
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