From what parents tell me, sometimes it’s just plain challenging to talk to your children and teens about money. Heck, sometimes it’s even hard to talk to your adult children about money. We understand. For whatever reason, as parents, sometimes the words...
(Note: if you’d rather listen this than read it, click here.) If you have kids, you more than likely want to make sure they grow up knowing what to do with money. And you’d probably prefer that they know what to do THRIVE financially and not just SURVIVE...
When that magical 13th birthday happens and your ‘child’ transforms into a ‘teen’, everything seems to change. At least, we make up that it does. Nothing changes, however, except the continual growing up that our children (hopefully) inevitably...
This letter to the editor is in response to a great article in our Santa Barbara Newspress, entitled, “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire.” The letter is for Santa Barbara county but anyone who wants to join along, I’m happy to do the same in your...
People who do great things don’t sit around wondering what can go wrong; they sit around imagining all of the things that can go right! One of my favorite things to teach is the power of the mind to ‘choose’ what it thinks about. At first, the person...