Life Insurance: What Does Your Family Need?
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How to Manage Your Money in the New Year
Make 2010 the year to get your finances in shape - check out these tips from finance writer Kirsten
Smart Money for Single Parents
Check out these tips from finance guru Kara Stefan, single mom and author of "Head of Household: Mon
Talking Money and Parenting with Jim Rogers, Author of 'A Gift to My Children: A Father’s Lessons for Life and Investing'
Finance legend Jim Rogers discusses his new book "A Gift to My Children: A Father’s Lessons for Life
How to Not Raise Material Girls (and Boys)
Sometimes these are other people’s children; sometimes, God forbid, they are our own.
There’s No Such Thing as a Free Lunch, But…
New York-area parents give advice on how to cut down on school lunch expenses - without sacrificing
Back to School Shopping on a Budget
How about turning back-to-school shopping into a teachable moment — a real-life exercise for your ki
How to Talk to Kids about the Recession
More and more families this year have to explain to their kids that the Big Bad Wolf of recession i
For Teens, the Prepaid Credit Card
One in five teens use a credit card. It's more important than ever for families to eliminate rash sp
Money Lessons: Teach Your Children Well
A Consumer Reports survey of 12-year-olds found that 28% didn't know that credit cards are a form of
A Plus for Children’s Healthcare
New York State’s subsidized healthcare plan, Child Health Plus, was expanded in the fall of 2008, ra
Allowing for Allowances
When are children ready for an allowance? How much should it be?
Paying Down Holiday Debt
You splurged on presents and treats for the family over the holidays and now the bills are coming in
Preventing the Flu in Your Family
With the fall and winter seasons comes influenza, also known as the flu. No parent wants their child
Summer Museum Fun in the City
Gone are the old days when museums were stuffy, boring places for children. This summer, many city m
The Great TV Debate
Dr T. Berry Brazelton, the child development expert and co-author of Touchpoints Three to Six, agree
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