Paying An Adult Allowance, A Lunch Experminent

I’ve decided to pay myself an experimental Adult Allowance! Currently, as I mentioned in a previous post, I pay my kids an allowance.  A few months ago, joking around, I told my son I was going to start to pay myself an allowance too.  That got me thinking about potential savings from my lunch expense.  … Continue reading Paying An Adult Allowance, A Lunch Experminent

Kids Allowance Amount

I decided to start a weekly allowance for both of my kids after they had their 5th birthday.  I basically decided to keep it simple.  I just give them $1 for each year of age ($5 for my 5-year-old, $9 for my 9-year-old). Depending on how well I’m doing financially on down the road, I might increase the amounts for both kids… Continue reading Kids Allowance Amount