Today’s teenagers are rapidly approaching adulthood and are in need of the financial skills and tools necessary to become an integrated part of the nation’s economy. Prepaid debit card fees have become somewhat of a lightning rod in the past few months, and prepaid cards focused on teens sh...
Gregg Murset, a CFP and CEO of BusyKid, a debit card and chore app for kids, says the app helps parents teach kids important lessons about tracking money, investing and giving to charity. “That’s what we do as adults — save, invest and share — so we are modeling reality,” he...
Prepaid Debit Cards for Teenagers A prepaid debit card is one of the best PayPal alternatives for minors. With this option, your teen will have access to a limited amount of money for daily expenses or emergencies, Plus, you won't have to go through the hassle of opening a bank account....
Here’s a round-up of the best-paying jobs for teens and how to get them. Related: How to make money as a teenager What restrictions are there on finding a job as a teen The youngest age a teen can work is 13, and during term time, teens aged 13 - 14 can only work a maximum...
“You stupid boy! So this is what you waste your allowance on! You’ll probably have to cancel your debit card too. I wonder what else you’ve been looking at on the internet, you haven’t been looking at pornography?” I couldn’t lie. My Methodist upbringing had taught me that lyi...
If your teenager isn't used to doing chores, there is still time to help them see that they need to contribute to the household. This will give them a feeling of competence and start building the skills they need to succeed in adulthood. Chores for 13-year-olds can include: Wash the ...
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I think it is best for teenagers to use cash only –even the debit card isn’t used. My older son is 19 years old, worked for one year after high school and put away enough money for post secondary education costs. He decided not to do university and went to the Northern Alberta Ins...
Do you have a teenager heading off to college this fall - or just want to instill some saving savvy into your high schooler? Then you're in the right place! Opening a bank account is one of the best ways to teach your kiddo how to manage their money, whether they're looking for som...
Two days after we got back from Hershey Park, I realized I’d lost a coin purse containing my debit card, my ID, a SMARTrip (a bus and train pass), and a twenty-dollar bill. The last place I’d spent money was Chocolate World, right as we were leaving the park. I considered ca...