Herald-Mail Media – ALICIA NOTARIANNI
“Black Friday. Cyber Monday. Shopping clearance sales throughout the year. Most adults have settled at some point into their own holiday shopping style. But what about children? What sorts of ideas, values and skills should adults be conveying to young people as they begin to shop for gifts?…the same principles that apply to adults apply to children…only way to make changes in any financial situation is to decrease expenses or to increase income. As a young child, you are not going to get a part-time job to increase your income, as an adult might. Your income is most likely going to be fixed. So the only way to stay within budget is to limit expenses.”(more)