You’re standing in the checkout line at the store when your son grabs a “Frozen 2” stuffed animal. “Mommy, can I get this Olaf doll? I really, really want it!” When you tell him no, he yells “I hate ...

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No one wants to admit that they’re putting their financial security at risk because they’re indulging their kids. And yet, it’s something normalized for many parents. “One common issue I’ve seen is ...

You feel a lot of pressure to make meals really well. Your heart sinks if the kids mention the fish being overcooked or there not being a special dessert. You know their dad just takes them to ...

Behaviors that are typically associated with "spoiled" children, like an aura of self-centeredness and entitlement, are generally misunderstood in family dynamics, according to a study from the ...

“You can spoil your children once in a while, but make sure it fits in your budget,” said Leslie Tayne, a debt relief attorney and author of “Life and Debt.” If you do so regularly without regard to ...

Since I write about the impact finances have on families, I often have friends and colleagues confide about financial issues they face at home. One friend recently shared that he and his wife ...

Financial personality Dave Ramsey doesn't only teach people about finances. He also discusses Christian values and ties them to financial management. Although Christianity didn't specifically come up ...