Having Money Talks with Your Teen with Dr. Melody Bell, Founder, and CEO of Financial Beginnings
During this episode, Dr. Bell and host, Todd Christensen, discuss the importance of discussing money and credit with teenagers, along with tips and ideas for having good financial conversations with the young people in your life.
From the critically important topics to address to creative and simple tricks and tips for helping your teen understand banking, credit, and even running a business, listen in on this episode for suggestions that have worked for the two parents having the podcast conversation and for millions of others around the country.
Conversation Highlights
- Sharing personal stories of credit card mistakes
- Having money conversations with children
- Allowance vs jobs vs a mix of both
- Supporting teens in their entrepreneurial efforts and side hustles
- Helping teens learn how to use the money they earn
- Getting your teen a bank account
- Financial topics to discuss with your teen (budgeting, credit, investing, insurance, identity theft protection)
