Raising Money Smart Kids!tag:typepad.com,2003:weblog-17569952009-08-21T19:57:41-07:00It Really is Simple!TypePadChak Khan Foundation and Prosperity4Kids, Inc. Open the NASDAQtag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a010535945d01970b0120a565a397970c2009-08-21T19:57:41-07:002009-08-21T20:02:34-07:00The Chaka Khan Foundation, http://www.chakakhanfoundation.org and Prosperity4Kids, http://www.Proserity4Kids.com have teamed together to educate, inspire and empower children to achieve their full potential, no matter what their circumstances may be. They have created a program that will give children the foundations...Lori MackeyNo More/Back-to-School Supply Liststag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a010535945d01970b0115720aa83a970b2009-07-15T15:20:37-07:002009-07-15T15:20:51-07:00Because of the new laws in the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act retailers are choosing not to offer Back to School List in their stores, for fear of being fined for suggesting items to children under 12 that contain certain...Lori MackeyHelp Your Teenager Get a Job tag:typepad.com,2003:post-675080552009-06-01T08:35:05-07:002009-06-01T08:35:34-07:00My daughter just turned 16, and the first thing she wants this summer is get a job! I didn’t have the heart to tell her according to the Bureau of Labor statistics, the teenage unemployment rate is 21.7 percent, up...Lori MackeyDisney Teaches Kids About Money!tag:typepad.com,2003:post-672674492009-05-25T23:03:04-07:002009-05-25T23:03:04-07:00The Epcot theme park in Orlando Florida opened up an exhibit with interactive games aimed at teaching kids ages 8-13 basic lessons in money! Saving, investing, goals and inflation. If you cant make it to Florida they have an online...Lori MackeyInteractive Website that Teaches Kids About Moneytag:typepad.com,2003:post-672667992009-05-25T22:20:56-07:002009-05-25T22:20:56-07:00I just reviewed ING DIRECT’s new kids' website called Planet Orange. It is awesome -- and every kid and parent should check it out. I signed up and went through it as a kid would, and as you probably know,...Lori MackeyInterview with Bob McCormick KNX 1070 Money 101tag:typepad.com,2003:post-664848932009-05-06T21:52:45-07:002009-05-06T21:52:45-07:00Through the month of April Kijiji.com & Prosperity4Kids, teamed up to spread the word about kids and money, we ended up doing interviews from L.A. to Chicago and everywhere in between. Listen to our latest interview on Kids and Money...Lori MackeyThe Smarter Way to Pay an Allowance, When, Why? & How Much!tag:typepad.com,2003:post-663011352009-05-02T21:37:38-07:002009-05-02T21:37:38-07:00Allowance is one of the best tools for teaching your child the value of money. It can create good habits, break bad habits and change behavior. Don’t think of allowance as “Paying Your Kids” -- think of allowance as a...Lori MackeyTake it to the Piggy Bank tag:typepad.com,2003:post-655603632009-04-16T12:55:45-07:002009-04-16T12:55:45-07:00Jane Skinner from Fox News interviewed me today to talk about how smart kids really are with money! to see video click the link Lori Mackey with Jane Skinner - Kids & Money Kids savvy about money, Northwestern Mutual survey...Lori MackeyWhat am I Saving For?tag:typepad.com,2003:post-654585132009-04-14T11:17:15-07:002009-04-15T17:53:00-07:00What am I Saving For? Kids ask this question a lot… Why do I have to save? If I save I have less… so on and so on… Then, I say... Actually when you save you have more! What? Yep…...Lori MackeyMoney Mama has a New Price!tag:typepad.com,2003:post-653633512009-04-11T20:08:16-07:002009-04-11T20:08:16-07:00We are excited to announce that we have found a new vendor for the Money Mama Piggy Banks and we could not wait to pass the saving on to you! We are able to reduce the price for these hand...Lori Mackey