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Using Time-Tracking to Boost Your Saving Power

Time Equals Money: Using Time-Tracking to Boost Your Saving Power

As a 12-year-old, I’m excited to share how I grew my savings. Time is limited and can’t be gotten back. By tracking our time, we can find ways to be more productive. Using time-tracking helps us make better choices with our time. This boosts our saving power and financial literacy. It’s about being smart with … Read more

Learning Business Lessons from Nature

Animal Entrepreneurs: Learning Business Lessons from Nature for Kids

As a 12-year-old entrepreneur, I’m excited to share with you how business lessons can be found in the most unexpected places – nature! I’ve discovered that animals can teach us valuable entrepreneurship skills. For instance, beavers are master builders. They plan and execute complex projects. This is a great example for young kids looking to … Read more

Learning from Astronauts about saving money with limited resources

Space Bank: What Astronauts Teach Us About Managing Limited Resources

I still remember the day I realized astronauts are more than space travelers. They’re experts in managing limited resources. In space, they have to be super careful with everything they have. This made me think – what can we learn from astronauts about saving money? It turns out, a lot! Astronauts have amazing strategies to … Read more

Smart Ways to Use Gift Cards to Build Your First Assets

Gift Card Genius: Smart Ways to Use Gift Cards to Build Your First Assets for Kids

Hi, I’m Zara. I’m excited to tell you about gift cards. They can be fun and teach you about money. Getting gift cards is a great start to learning about money and saving for the future. As a kid, knowing the value of money is key. I’ll show you what gift cards are and how … Read more

Selling and Buying things to make money for kids

Yard Sale Mastermind: How to Find, Fix, and Flip Items in Your Neighborhood for kids

I still remember my first yard sale adventure. I was inspired by Zara Maddison’s spirit. I started by cleaning my room and gathering items I didn’t need anymore. Setting up my neighborhood sale was exciting. It wasn’t just about getting rid of old stuff. It was about making money and learning new skills. Seeing my … Read more

Insights into the new ways how kids are making money

Money Weather Report: Understanding Economic News at Your Age

As a 12-year-old, I’m excited to share my thoughts on managing finances and understanding economic news. It’s essential to grasp financial literacy from a young age. Experts like Ramit Sethi and Ashley LeBaron-Black say it’s important to talk about money. They think it’s key to understand economic news. This helps us make smart choices about … Read more

Making and Selling Comic books for Kids

Comic Book – Money Creating and Selling Your Own Digital Stories for kids

I still remember the thrill of reading my first comic book adventure. I was 12 and loved the colorful characters and exciting stories. I wondered, what if I could create my own digital stories and share them? That’s when I found out about creating digital stories and selling comic books online. It’s not just fun … Read more

Budget presentation ideas for kids

Money Show-and-Tell: Creating Your First Budget Presentation for Class

Hey there! I’m Zara Maddison, a 12-year-old who loves managing money. I’m super excited to share with you how to create a cool budget presentation to show off your finance skills in class! Learning about money management is a crucial life skill. Creating a budget presentation is a fun way to do it. NGPF says … Read more

Turning Being Bored into money for kids ideas

The Boredom Business: Turning ‘Nothing to Do’ into Money-Making Opportunities for Kids

I’m a 12-year-old who runs Assetsforkids. I’ve found that boredom can be good. Instead of always looking for fun, we can make money. A 2024 OnePoll survey says parents need four new activities a day for their kids. But, experts believe boredom helps kids learn patience, solve problems, and handle stress. By accepting boredom, we … Read more

Money-Making Ideas Beyond Just Chores for Kids

Holiday Helper: Seasonal Money-Making Ideas Beyond Just Chores

I’m 12 and I love finding ways to earn extra cash during the holidays. It’s not just about chores. There are many fun ways to make seasonal jobs for kids profitable. Exploring kids’ entrepreneurial ventures teaches us about money and skills for life. You can sell crafts or pet-sit. The choices are endless. Teaching kids … Read more