Money is Not Your Problem
Many working mothers are dealing with stress and anxiety because of financial problems while trying to lead their families. They think they are bad with money and that it is just who they are!
Join me, Madeleine Strasburg, biweekly to develop the attributes, skills, and mindset you need to become good with money in your pocket and in your mind and lead your family confidently as a Chief Financial Mom (CFM).
As a Master in Education, a certified coach by Ramsey Solutions and The Life Coach School, and a former math teacher (for many years!), I CAN help you achieve the financial freedom and peace that you seek.
Money is Not Your Problem
Ep.36 Top Tips for Raising Money-Smart Kids from Megan Whitesides
Have you considered that money can NOT be a problem for people? This conversation with Megan Whitesides blew my mind as she shared how money has been a non-issue, just a part of life for her.
Megan is a certified life coach and preschool teacher. In this episode, we discuss her approach to parenting, relationships, and teaching her children about money. Megan explains how her background shaped her financial mindset and offers practical tips for raising financially responsible kids.
Key Takeaways:
- Teaching Kids About Money
Megan uses allowances to teach her kids to save, spend wisely, and give. She emphasizes showing them physical money and encouraging thoughtful, not impulsive, decisions. - The Importance of Tithing
Megan highlights how generosity, through tithing or charity, brings financial and spiritual blessings, which she instills in her children. - Managing Financial Decisions
Megan encourages delayed gratification in spending decisions, helping her kids learn to avoid emotional spending.
Her top Tips:
- Start teaching kids about money early with allowances.
- Encourage kids to wait before making big purchases.
- Set a positive example with your own financial habits.
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