Start early, save smart: Navigating college savings options

Published on July 01, 2024

Preparing for your child's future education is not just about money — it's a smart investment in their success.

How to financially prepare for a baby

Published on April 28, 2021

Raising a child is one of the most rewarding experiences life has to offer. But the cost may be higher than you realize.

Dear parents, use this time at home to teach your kids about money

Published on March 19, 2020

Millions of children are at home amidst the coronavirus outbreak, turning many parents and caretakers into interim homeschool teachers until mid-April. We encourage all parents to use this time to teach your kids about the one thing they'll never learn about in school: Money. 

Why are youth activities so $@&%! expensive?

Published on March 02, 2020

Hobbies give your kids a few precious moments away from glowing screens to flex their creative skills, get some exercise and learn about the world in a fun way.

But over the years, the cost of extracurricular activities has skyrocketed. Playing on a travel team, for instance, costs families an average of $2,292 every year, with some spending as much as $20,000 annually.

6 money-making summer activities for kids (that don't seem like work)

Published on June 04, 2019

 

As the weather warms and summer nears, there are many ways for your kids to pull in extra cash that they may consider fun.