Comments on: My Kids’ Loan Interview with the Bank of Dad http://lenpenzo.com/blog/id498-my-kids-loan-interview-with-the-bank-of-dad.html The offbeat personal finance blog for responsible people. Thu, 16 Feb 2012 20:41:50 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 By: Back to the Future: Using Ledgers to Teach Kids Money Management Skills | Money Talks News http://lenpenzo.com/blog/id498-my-kids-loan-interview-with-the-bank-of-dad.html#comment-66341 Back to the Future: Using Ledgers to Teach Kids Money Management Skills | Money Talks News Thu, 18 Aug 2011 09:57:30 +0000 http://lenpenzo.com/blog/?p=498#comment-66341 [...] find out just how much my kids knew about money: I invited them to apply for a free loan from the Bank of Dad.Of course, that required the obligatory loan interview. To recap: The scientific results showed my [...] [...] find out just how much my kids knew about money: I invited them to apply for a free loan from the Bank of Dad.Of course, that required the obligatory loan interview. To recap: The scientific results showed my [...]

]]> By: Lisa http://lenpenzo.com/blog/id498-my-kids-loan-interview-with-the-bank-of-dad.html#comment-89 Lisa Wed, 20 Apr 2011 20:48:56 +0000 http://lenpenzo.com/blog/?p=498#comment-89 That's great! What a great way to not only gauge our children's current knowledge of money but also to teach them a few new terms. That’s great! What a great way to not only gauge our children’s current knowledge of money but also to teach them a few new terms.

]]> By: Len Penzo http://lenpenzo.com/blog/id498-my-kids-loan-interview-with-the-bank-of-dad.html#comment-90 Len Penzo Wed, 20 Apr 2011 20:48:56 +0000 http://lenpenzo.com/blog/?p=498#comment-90 Thanks, Lisa! As you can tell, I still have a lot of work ahead of me! By the way, my recent decision to introduce the kids to using a ledger to track their allowance income is beginning to pay dividends. Len Thanks, Lisa! As you can tell, I still have a lot of work ahead of me! By the way, my recent decision to introduce the kids to using a ledger to track their allowance income is beginning to pay dividends.

Len

]]> By: Kendra Johnson http://lenpenzo.com/blog/id498-my-kids-loan-interview-with-the-bank-of-dad.html#comment-91 Kendra Johnson Wed, 20 Apr 2011 20:48:56 +0000 http://lenpenzo.com/blog/?p=498#comment-91 I agree with Lisa! I am going to run the same questions by my kids. I too worry about my youngest boy, who spends money as soon as he gets his little hands on it. I agree with Lisa! I am going to run the same questions by my kids. I too worry about my youngest boy, who spends money as soon as he gets his little hands on it.

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]]> By: How One Debtor Resolves Her Credit Card Problems http://lenpenzo.com/blog/id498-my-kids-loan-interview-with-the-bank-of-dad.html#comment-93 How One Debtor Resolves Her Credit Card Problems Wed, 20 Apr 2011 20:48:56 +0000 http://lenpenzo.com/blog/?p=498#comment-93 [...] Len Penzo: My Kids’ Loan Interview with the Bank of Dad [...] [...] Len Penzo: My Kids’ Loan Interview with the Bank of Dad [...]

]]> By: How One Debtor Resolves Her Credit Card Problems | Debt, Credit Card & Consolidation Current News Digest http://lenpenzo.com/blog/id498-my-kids-loan-interview-with-the-bank-of-dad.html#comment-94 How One Debtor Resolves Her Credit Card Problems | Debt, Credit Card & Consolidation Current News Digest Wed, 20 Apr 2011 20:48:56 +0000 http://lenpenzo.com/blog/?p=498#comment-94 [...] Len Penzo: My Kids’ Loan Interview with the Bank of Dad [...] [...] Len Penzo: My Kids’ Loan Interview with the Bank of Dad [...]

]]> By: Richard http://lenpenzo.com/blog/id498-my-kids-loan-interview-with-the-bank-of-dad.html#comment-95 Richard Wed, 20 Apr 2011 20:48:56 +0000 http://lenpenzo.com/blog/?p=498#comment-95 This is a great strategy to teach your kids about money. My parents used a similar approach and this yielded positive results as we got older. Good goin'...everyone should have these conversations with their kids! This is a great strategy to teach your kids about money. My parents used a similar approach and this yielded positive results as we got older. Good goin’…everyone should have these conversations with their kids!

]]> By: Jamie http://lenpenzo.com/blog/id498-my-kids-loan-interview-with-the-bank-of-dad.html#comment-96 Jamie Wed, 20 Apr 2011 20:48:56 +0000 http://lenpenzo.com/blog/?p=498#comment-96 I always love subtle ways of manipulating the kids into giving out information =) Not just kids actually, its just as much fun with adults! Great post Len! .-= Jamie´s last blog ..<a href="http://www.batteryblaster.com/best-rechargeable-batteries/" rel="nofollow">Best Rechargeable Batteries</a> =-. I always love subtle ways of manipulating the kids into giving out information =) Not just kids actually, its just as much fun with adults!

Great post Len!
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]]> By: Len Penzo http://lenpenzo.com/blog/id498-my-kids-loan-interview-with-the-bank-of-dad.html#comment-97 Len Penzo Wed, 20 Apr 2011 20:48:56 +0000 http://lenpenzo.com/blog/?p=498#comment-97 Glad you enjoyed it, Jamie. When you sit down with kids and really spend some time and have a heart-to-heart conversation with them, the words that come out of their mouths can be absolutely priceless. Glad you enjoyed it, Jamie. When you sit down with kids and really spend some time and have a heart-to-heart conversation with them, the words that come out of their mouths can be absolutely priceless.

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