Bean Counting...Another Garden Metaphor
AN A TO Z ARTICLE
We've all heard the nickname bean counters for accountants, bookkeepers, CPA's. I have found in my many years of working with people and their money, that they often just need a nudge to stop and look at their situations a little deeper. By Elisabeth
Donati.
Teaching Your Kids About
Money
AN A TO Z ARTICLE
Make financial goal setting and budgeting a family affair. If
everyone in the family agrees on a goal, it's easier for the
whole family to do what it takes to meet that goal. By Elisabeth
Donati.
Money Matters
EXPLORATIONS 4 KIDS
Learn to make change, run a lemonade stand, or invest your hard
earned money.
The
eBay Experiment
In an age where soccer is king and video games have stolen the
attention of millions, I am completely mystified by the eBay/Yu-Gi-Oh
craze. Factoring out peer pressure, glittering anime and fancy
jargon, Yu-Gi-Oh is reduced to a strategic game of cards. By
Donna Marie Wallace, HEM M/J 05.
EconEdLink
A program of the National Council on Economic Education. Centered
on curriculum standards and based on the essential principles
of economics, EconEdLink provides a premier source of classroom-tested,
Internet-based economic lesson materials for K-12 teachers and
their students.
EdEcWeb
Students at all levels get excited about using the web and can
benefit from using the web for up-to-date information about economics.
homeschooled teen.
Kids,
Money and Business
We were determined that our children were not going to have to
face these same decisions without an idea of how to make good
financial and business decisions.
Teaching Money Smarts and Financial Responsibility
Financial literacy? Probably not something at the top of your curriculum shopping list. But, as record foreclosures strike every segment of the American population and consumer prices skyrocket, the need to teach our children effective consumer smarts becomes imperative. By Carron Armstrong, a lawyer who focuses on bankruptcy and consumer issues. HEM S/O 09.
