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Pocket money and chores
Anne T. Donahue, writer and comedian, takes a look at the area of pocket money and chores, and the views of a few Starling parents on the subject.25th January 2022
Explaining money to children
Here, we look at some of the ways that families can communicate about money.3rd June 2021
Saving for the future
In this episode of Money Explained, we look at how families can discuss the topic of savings with the family.8th April 2021
Teaching kids to budget
Teaching kids how to budget can help set them up for a better relationship with money in later life. Here are some ideas.23rd February 2021
Ways to reduce financial anxiety
To help reduce financial anxiety, it may help to concentrate on positive actions that you can control. Here are a few ideas.10th February 2021
The five pillars of money
When it comes to talking about personal finance, there’s often too much jargon used. Here, we’ve broken down the topic of money into five simple pillars.9th February 2021
Video game currencies: How they work
There are two main types of video game currency. One is free to buy and use. The other you need to pay for, using real money.29th December 2020
Sharing and giving
Sharing and giving is about more than just money. It can also mean sharing your time or sending a card.23rd December 2020
Different ways to pay
If you want to buy something, you’ll need to pay for it. There are lots of different ways of doing this, from plain cash to digital and contactless.20th November 2020
How children learn about money
Hearing positive messages about money as a child, is crucial to having a good relationship with money as an adult. So how best should you talk about money to children?28th October 2020
The pros and cons of pocket money
Money Explained tackles the topic of pocket money, exploring its benefits and possible pitfalls.22nd September 2020
Teaching kids how to stay safe with money
Our Money Explained series explains the basics of money, for all the household. Here, we look at how to help keep you and your children’s money safe.18th September 2020
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