Teaching the Tough Lesson of Delayed Gratification.

Raising kids to be money smart kids will take some direction.  Total Wealth Management’s Jacob Cooper gives us parents some tips on how to do that.

For All of You Budgeting Mama’s!

Appropriate is the word for this website and video.  Check out this great way of keeping track of your expenses and budgeting your way to a new financially responsible future. Less stress, more control and a whole lot more HAPPY!   This chicks website is www.budgetmama.com.

The Secret to Budgeting

What is the secret to successful budgeting?  Well, it’s setting a goal first of all!  It keeps you focused and helps you keep track of everything you spend.  The most important thing about having a successful budgeting system is to be flexible though.  Stacy Johnson with Moneytalksnews.com explains the importance and simplicity of the budget.

Money Smart Mom

Money Smart Mom is the name of this budgeting Super Star Mom’s website.  Love the envelope idea mentioned by the anchor on CNBC while interviewing her.  Putting cash into envelops and only spending the amount allowed within the envelope is a great way to stay on budget.  Try it!