Kids & Money
Information, commentary and analysis on your kids and money, from the team at Kiplinger.
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Is There an Ideal Age for Your Children to Inherit?As many people live longer, inheritances have shifted from life-changing events to late-in-life supplements. The timing of an inheritance is crucial.
By Ronald “Skip” Skolnik
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3 Ways I'm Teaching My Kids Healthy Investing BehaviorsThese three practical steps worked for my family. This is how you can put them into practice for yours.
By James Martielli, CFA®, CAIA®
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The Simple Legal Document Parents Need to Protect Their KidsWhen parents are absent, caregivers may not be able to make emergency decisions for a child without a Delegation of Parental Authority. Here's how to set it up.
By Patrick M. Simasko, J.D.
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Why Your 401(k) Gift Could Be a Retirement Trap For Your KidsIt’s natural to want to share your retirement nest egg with family. Learn how to give generously without putting your own financial security or tax bracket at risk.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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5 Tips to Get Your Kids Investing as Soon as PossibleTeaching your kids to invest early will help them build a solid financial future. Here are five ways to get them started.
By Coryanne Hicks
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From Piggy Banks to Portfolios: A Financial Planner's Guide to Talking to Your Kids About Money at Every AgeFrom toddlers to young adults, all kids can benefit from open conversations with their parents about spending and saving. Here's what to talk about — and when.
By Deana Healy, CFP®
