Your money-related actions and conversations can model positive behaviors for kids, from toddlers to teenagers. Many or all of the products on this page are from partners who compensate us when you ...

Our sole house phone rang. It was my friend Greg, “Turn on ESPN. Now. You still have those old Sports Illustrated for Kids mags, right?” I flipped through channels and caught the tail end of a segment ...

Getting your child a debit card is a great way to teach them about money management at a young age, but choosing the best debit card for kids can be an arduous task. There are several key features you ...

Expert take: Teaching kids how to use debit and credit cards is an important part of their financial education. Start your children on debit cards, then help them build credit when they’re old enough ...

Teaching kids about credit cards and debit cards is an important part of their financial literacy. Credit cards borrow money from a card issuer, while debit cards withdraw money from a bank account.

Parents are giving kids as young as 5 their own debit cards in effort to teach them financial literacy and money management. Getty Images/iStockphoto They’re only tweens, but they’re already getting ...

Getting credit cards for kids can age you. I should know; even though I write about credit cards for a living, the idea of sharing my carefully curated credit score with my kids was harrowing. And ...

Jen Rubino knows what it is like to be stuck in a hospital bed, away from friends, family and the activities she loves. Growing up in Des Plaines, Rubino was a competitive gymnast, and working out six ...

With close to a decade of writing and editing experience, Maisha specializes in service journalism and has produced work in the lifestyle, financial services, real estate, and culture spaces. She uses ...