Smart Not Spoiled: Raising Financially Savvy Kids

05/06/2024 17 min
Smart Not Spoiled: Raising Financially Savvy Kids

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Podcast: Dollar Wise PodcastEpisode: Smart Not Spoiled: Raising Financially Savvy KidsPub date: 2024-06-04Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationIn this episode of the Dollar Wise Podcast, host Jason Gabrieli is joined by Chad Willardson, president and founder of Pacific Capital, bestselling author, and co-founder of GravyStack. Chad shares his journey of teaching financial literacy to children, inspired by his experiences as a father of five. He discusses the development of GravyStack, an innovative app designed to help kids learn about money through practical activities, and the importance of financial education at a young age. Chad also delves into the philosophy behind his book "Smart Not Spoiled," offering practical advice for parents on raising financially responsible children.Tune into this episode to also learn:The inspiration and development behind the GravyStack appPractical steps for parents to teach their kids about moneyThe importance of creating a family mission statement and financial valuesWhat we discussed[00:02:27] Financial education and entrepreneurship for kids[00:04:29] Teaching kids about money at home vs. school[00:06:03] Practical tips: No allowance, earning through chores[00:09:11] Integrating GravyStack methodologies into family life[00:11:07] Starting financial education early[00:12:01] Long-term vision for GravyStack and financial literacy impact[00:14:13] Practical steps for parents to get started3 Things To RememberKids learn about money through observation and practical experience.Stop giving allowances; instead, offer opportunities to earn.Create a family mission statement and discuss financial values regularly.Useful LinksConnect with Jason Gabrieli: LinkedInConnect with Chad Willardson: LinkedInLike what you’ve heard…Learn more about HFM HERESchedule time to speak with us HERECheck out our Financial Wellness Program – HFM IgniteThe podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from HFM Investment Advisors, LLC, which is the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Listen Notes, Inc.

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