RULE 102
Don’t over-protect your children from the valuable experience of poverty
Look, if you’re about to ask your parents for a really big loan (gift?) then you’d better buy up every copy of this book you can and burn the lot of them because you’re not going to like what I have to say next.
Parents, if you are reading this then don’t give them that loan (gift). It is OK not to mollycoddle them, to make them learn the value of money, to make them treat money with respect right from the word go. And just because you have lots doesn’t mean they are entitled to stand there with their hand out right from the day they get out of nappies.
I’m the world’s worst at this one but I am learning. There are various ways you can go from being utterly mean ...
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