Smart Money Happy Kids
Welcome all you “Smart Money, Happy Kids.” You are now beginning your thrilling adventure of money education – where fun meets finance, and excitement abounds around every corner! Get ready to embark on a journey filled with treasure hunts, piggy bank parties, and financial dancing that will have you cheering “cha-ching” in no time!
Imagine yourself as the captain of your very own ship, sailing the seven seas of savings in search of buried treasure. With your trusty crew of financial friends by your side, you will navigate the choppy waters of budgeting, saving, earning, giving, and spending like true smart money adventure.
And let’s not forget the thrill of the chase! With each coin saved and every dollar earned, you’ll feel the rush of excitement that comes from knowing you’re one step closer to achieving your dreams – whether it’s buying that shiny new toy or setting sail on a real-life adventure of your own.
We are happy to be on this exciting journey with you. Are you ready Captain? Let’s make some waves and sail into the future filled with riches, adventure, and endless possibilities.
Lessons
Learning the foundations of money helps kids develop essential financial literacy skills, enabling them to make informed decisions about saving, spending, and investing as they grow older. Additionally, understanding money management from a young age fosters a sense of responsibility and independence, preparing them for a secure and financially stable future. These videos should provide a foundation to start with.
1. How to teach kids about money
Let’s tackle a crucial discrepancy in financial education for our children: while 90% of kids believe they learn about money from their parents, 87% of parents think their kids learn about money at school.
2. The best investment of all time
We explore the inspiring journeys of Tony Robbins, J.K. Rowling, and Bill Gates—individuals who transformed their lives through self-investment, perseverance, and continuous personal development.
3. What's your savings rate?
Your savings rate can be as low as 1%, but starting somewhere and making an improvement over time can lead to fantastic results.
4. Simple and Effective Monthly Budgeting Secrets
The rule is simple: Live within your means, ensuring you don’t spend more than 80% of your income.
5. Simple and Effective Monthly Budgeting Secrets
We share the inspiring story of a pastor who loved motorcycles so much that he gave them away, only to find his generosity rewarded many times over with even nicer bikes filling his garage.
6. The Difference Between Stocks and Bonds
Learn the difference between stocks and bonds and how they work for businesses as well as entrepreneurs.
7. How Mutual Funds Work
Let’s look at the advantages of mutual funds, including professional management, diversification, and affordability, as well as discuss the different types such as index funds, balanced funds, and more.
8. Automatic Millionaire
Are you ready to secure your financial future and become a multi-millionaire? In this video, we break down a simple, easy, and automatic method for achieving financial success, inspired by the book “The Automatic Millionaire” by David Bach.
9. The Latte Factor
The video emphasizes the importance of making a simple change in your spending habits to secure a financially prosperous future.
10. The Power of Compound Interest
Compound interest is the foundation of understanding investing. The power of compounding is a powerful way to build wealth.
11. The Magic of Compounding
Compounding impacts every area of your life. Your habits will dictate your level of wealth. What if starting right now you started applying compounding to every area of your life?
12. Ronald and Richard's Story
Anyone can gain wealth and anyone can lose wealth. Our goal is to educate you on how to use money as a tool to better your life.
13. Frank's Story
Making decisions out of fear, leaving the market at a bad time and other scenarios that could impact your ability to build wealth over time.
14. 10 Genius Things
10 financial tips inspired by Warren Buffett’s principles for building wealth.
Books
Reading books on money is helpful because they provide valuable insights and strategies for effective financials in your life. These are some of the books I recommend.
15. Simple Wealth, Inevitable Wealth
Principles from Nick Murray’s book, Simple Wealth, Inevitable Wealth.
16. Think and Grow Rich
The powerful lessons drawn from Hill’s 20-year study of the world’s most successful individuals, including icons like Henry Ford and Thomas Edison.
17. The Intelligent Investor
Known as the father of value investing, Graham’s teachings have influenced generations, including his famous student, Warren Buffett.
18. Smart Women Finish Rich
Insights from David Bach’s empowering book, “Smart Women Finish Rich”.
19. Rich Dad Poor Dad
As one of the first financial books I read, it’s a privilege to share insights that could transform your financial perspective.
20. The Blessed Life
This profound guide reveals the deep connection between generosity and a fulfilling life, teaching that true abundance isn’t just about giving, but embracing a lifestyle that continually opens the floodgates of blessings.
Shorts
These are just a handful of short insights about money, offering a glimpse into the importance of financial literacy and smart money management. By understanding these basics, individuals can start building a strong foundation for their financial future.
