Smart Advice Family Finances

Your kids already know how to dream big. Give them the tools to make their ambitions a reality with financial literacy lessons for every age.
CIBC Nov. 01, 2022 3-minute read
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How to talk to your kids about money

Kindergarten and elementary

Give your kids a head start and impress on them the value of money and saving today.

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Engage your children in these activities to help them understand the differences between needs and wants.

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Middle school

Use engaging activities to help your tween establish and maintain financial goals that will help them now and in the future.

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Delaying a short-term want for something more meaningful later helps children understand the value of money.

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High school and university

Engage your high schooler with these activities and conversations centred on making the best decisions about their money.

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Teach your kids the basics of budgeting so they can buy the things they need and want while saving for the future.

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Congratulations! Your kids have finally reached adulthood. They’re now at an age when they can manage more complex financial responsibilities

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