allowance
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Do You ‘Pay’ Your Kids for Chores and Good Grades?
I remember report card time as full of both pride and frustration when I was a kid. Pride at the usual mix of As and Bs I’d earned, followed quickly by annoyance at the knowledge that a slew of my classmates were about to get actual cash from their parents for grades that often were…
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Have Your Kid Use Pocket Money For Needs As Well As Wants
Many of us can remember the first time we used our money – our very own money – to purchase something we’ve been pining for. Maybe it was a CD player or a pair of roller skates or a see-through phone. We saved up our allowance and all those $2 coins that Aunt Tess would…