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Do They Actually “Get” The Concept Of Money?
How do you effectively communicate the “value” of money to your kids. Sure we want to give them everything they need (and sometimes want); but how do you convey the value?
Right now, money is tighter for most everyone than it was several years ago. Personally, I am utilizing the discounts offered by my grocer and taking the nickel credit on each reusable bag I use. I walk more and make conscious efforts to combine errands

It’s A Conspiracy!…
I am not sure about in other areas, but around here, Office Depot puts out school lists for supplies.  They are never right and all the teachers have their own lists.  Red pens and not black. Green dry erase markers.
So, yesterday morning (after two full days and all classes) I head to Office Depot at 730am (by the way a great time to shop there) to do the back to school shopping. $140 later and we are stocked up and the teachers have their Kleenex, hand