What’s Wrong with Practical Money Skills for Life from VISA</h1> <article> <h1>What’s Wrong with Practical Money Skills for Life from VISA</h1> <p>Elisabeth — Wed, 09 May 2012 15:57:48 +0000</p> We all know that VISA is in the “use our money so we can charge you compound interest on the balance and make a lot of money from your inability to pay it back in full because you never learned about money” business. And you know what? 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There are books and seminars galore promising to share these secrets with you, for a nice fee that is. 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Since we expose our Camp Millionaire campers to the principle, “Your thoughts, beliefs and attitudes determine your wealth potential”, I thought Jill’s article was a great fit. As an adult, financial beliefs are at the core of your success of failure financially. 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The following story, written by David R. Kamerschen Ph.D. Professor of Economics originally was written about men and beer so I crafted a kid-friendly version for you. This should be taught in every economics class in the world! 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Here are some examples: My boyfriend is in the carpet repair niche, so everywhere we go, he looks for, and critiques, carpet installations and notices carpet that needs to be fixed. If you’re in the bakery business, you spot bakeries and [...] <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/gWlnwFoHNbWZsGxVX68qZQl2wUg/0/da"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/gWlnwFoHNbWZsGxVX68qZQl2wUg/1/da"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/CreativeWealthInternational?a=RH_yeNK7xmY:xTRhrs4KhNk:yIl2AUoC8zA"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/CreativeWealthInternational?a=RH_yeNK7xmY:xTRhrs4KhNk:-BTjWOF_DHI"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/CreativeWealthInternational?a=RH_yeNK7xmY:xTRhrs4KhNk:7Q72WNTAKBA"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/CreativeWealthInternational?a=RH_yeNK7xmY:xTRhrs4KhNk:V_sGLiPBpWU"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/CreativeWealthInternational?a=RH_yeNK7xmY:xTRhrs4KhNk:qj6IDK7rITs"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/CreativeWealthInternational?a=RH_yeNK7xmY:xTRhrs4KhNk:gIN9vFwOqvQ"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/CreativeWealthInternational?a=RH_yeNK7xmY:xTRhrs4KhNk:l6gmwiTKsz0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/CreativeWealthInternational?a=RH_yeNK7xmY:xTRhrs4KhNk:D7DqB2pKExk"></img></a> </div> </article> <article> <h1>Is Financial Literacy a Joke? The Ultimate Financial Education Question</h1> <p>Elisabeth — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:03:54 +0000</p> This may be the shortest blog I’ve ever written. It consists of one very deep, very enlightened question, based on over 10 years of experience in the ‘industry’ of financial education. 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Now what do you do? 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