I broke down and bought an iPad Mini for Christmas! Oh, not for me, instead it’s for my eight (soon to be nine) year old daughter! As a frugal personal finance blogger that works in technology field, how could I justify the $129 increase in the price of a product that might be considered inferior… Continue Reading
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Reasons for a Non-working Allowance for Kids
I admit, I’m somewhat unique in my implementation of the allowance plan that I provide for my kids. You see, they get an Allowance only to learn how to manage money. They don’t have to perform any work to collect their allowances, and that makes me an odd duck in the eyes of many of… Continue Reading
Spending Money On Kids
Today my son asked if he could spend $2 to buy special armor for some free online tank game. Since I knew it was a free game, I instantly shot down that idea, actually making him feel a little bad in the process. While I didn’t mean to make him feel bad, sometime the way… Continue Reading
Will Buying A Laptop For Christmas Make My Son A Digerati?
Last month, I wrote an article called: For Christmas, My Eleven Year Old Son Wants a Laptop! In this article, I revealed that my son wanted a laptop for Christmas. I honestly thought I was going to get a response in the comment section where I would hear that he’s too young and that it… Continue Reading
For Christmas, My Eleven Year Old Son Wants a Laptop!
Well I just posted a few months ago about how my son got his first Cell Phone: “Buying My Son His First Cell Phone“, well now he wants a laptop! At first I though, we perhaps he sees me with my laptop and want to follow suite, perhaps he wants to learn to program, or… Continue Reading