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Brought to you by NASA Federal Credit Union © 2014 Credit Union National Association Inc. (Rev_0314) Value of a Dollar II: Teaching Your K-8 Child
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Seminar Objectives Learn: Why children in grades K-8 need to learn about money What motivates children to learn about money management How children learn about money How to use goal-setting, budgeting, saving, employment, and investing as teaching tools How to use an allowance as a teaching tool
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What are your money values? What do you believe?
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The “teachable moment” Circumstances Child’s attention span Child’s interest
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What percentage of parents involve their teenagers in family spending/budgeting decisions? A. 5% B. 20% C. 34% D. 52% E. 61%
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What motivates children to learn to manage money? Desire to reach a goal Desire to master a skill Desire for independence
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How children learn about money By example: Observing adult models Taking part in family decisions Assisting siblings
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How children learn about money By choice: Setting personal goals Planning to reach them Growing maturity and freedom
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How children learn about money By mistake: Analyzing “hard knocks” Accepting consequences Modifying plans
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What percentage of income does the average child less than age 13 receive from parents? A. 52% B. 65% C. 87% D. 94% E. 100%
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Teaching Tool No. 1: Personal Goals Needs vs. wants Tracking progress SMART goals
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Teaching Tool No. 2: A Budget Deliberate spending Deliberate saving Alternative choices Emergencies and opportunities
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Teaching Tool No 3: Saving Decision to not spend Price vs. value Comparison shopping
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Teaching Tool No 4: Work At home In the neighborhood
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Money Issues Bailouts Cash advances Credit
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What’s at stake Confidence Self-reliance Ability to support self and family
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What percentage of college students return to live at home after graduation in 2006? A. 15% B. 29% C. 47% D. 63% E. 85%
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Checklist: Are you ready? I understand why children need to learn about money I know what motivates children to learn about money management I understand how children learn about money I plan to use some of the teaching tools learned during this seminar I know how to use an allowance as a teaching tool I know where to go for help
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Remember … your credit union can help you with all your financial challenges.
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Thank You! Diane Morris Business Development Account Representative dmorris@nasafcu.com 301-249-1800, ext. 438, or 1-888-NASA- FCU
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