Modern Family Finances
The World’s Cutest 4-Year-Old Teaches Us Financial Literacy [Video]
By Fabric — May 10, 2019
One of the questions we often hear from readers is, “How can I teach my kids financial literacy? How can I get them to be responsible with money?”
We like to think of personal finance as a two-way conversation. Even though you’re the parent, you shouldn’t be doing all the talking.
That’s why we asked 4-year-old Luna de la Portilla and her mom Angela Sharp to talk to us about money.
In fact—Luna has a thing or two she wants us to know.
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