What enables people to be on time for a scheduled appointment, attend a favorite social event or recreational activity, or just drive on a pleasant summer day? Of course,what else but the automobile. Or in today’s terms: the automobile, sport-utility vehicle, or minivan. More and more people are realizing that the cost of new transportation […]
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Category: Financially Smart Dads
Articles by and about fathers who teach their kids about financial common sense.
5 Steps to Choosing the Perfect Family C...
Five steps to choosing the perfect car to keep your family safe and meet all your needs as a parent. Looking for a new car that’ll keep your family safe and meet all your needs as a parent? Here’s a step-by-step guide to finding the perfect ride. Step 1: Evaluate the car’s safety features The […]
Tips to Raising a Financially Responsibl...
Record debt, skyrocketing foreclosures and a large number of people suffering from financial stress – is this your teenagers’ future? It does not have to be. Raising a financially responsible teenager will help them avoid the problems that so many of their peers face today. In today’s age, it is more important than ever that […]
College Graduates Flock Back Home: 3 Tip...
No matter where you are in the country you are glowing with pride as your child heads off to the college they always dreamed of attending. As their car pulls away you experience a whirlwind of emotions: you are nervous, excited, and proud all at the same time. You would love for your child to […]
10 Things That Will Disappear in our Lif...
Change is part of human life. Our world is constantly changing and evolving to fit our needs and to keep up with technology. In years past, we have seen the typewriter replaced by the computer and the clothes line replaced by dryers. Not everything has been completely replaced though; many things have been updated such […]
3 Ways to Cover College Costs
As a father of two young children (Six years old, and 6 months old at the time i’m writing this) my mind routinely wonders off into future planning mode. I think about graduations, proms, health coverage, and of course… College Costs According to Dave Ramseys and Rachel Cruze’s book Smart Money Smart Kids current college graduates […]
Don’t Wait To Talk with Your Kids About
Do you remember when you started reading to your children? If you are like me, this process likely began at a young age. I was very fortunate because my dad read to me right from the start. So that’s what I did. In fact, I’m fairly certain that reading to my kids from day one […]