Inflation may be on most Americans’ minds while they’re at the grocery store and gas pump, but not when they’re doling out their kid’s allowance. While 29% of parents have increased their kids’ ...

When it comes to teaching kids about money, few tools are as simple and effective as an allowance. More than just a weekly payout that kids can spend however they want, an allowance can become a ...

So your kid has asked you for an allowance, but you’re not sure how much money is appropriate or how to go about it. Good news: We did some research and tapped a financial expert to learn about the ...

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Before electronic payments came along, giving your kid an allowance was as easy as handing over a fiver come Friday afternoon. But technology has created new ways to transfer money from parent to ...

The right debit card can help you teach your teen about money management while still letting you monitor their activity and retain control. To help you pick the best debit card for your family, we ...

Despite inflation, most parents haven't increased their children's allowances. The average weekly allowance for children ages 5-17 is $37.19, but the median is $20. Digital payment methods like Venmo ...