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Laura Bogart

5 Money Lessons To Teach Your Kids So They Don’t Grow Up To Be Impulse Spenders

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Like any loving parent, you have hopes for your children’s futures. Above all, you want them to be self-sufficient — and that includes managing their money wisely. At its core, smart money management also means knowing how to resist impulse spending.

In the short term, you can put your foot down about blowing their allowance on the latest must-have toy. But long-term financial habits aren’t built through rules alone. Which lessons will help them avoid overspending when you’re not there to give them a parental staredown?

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