Helping people distinguish between Needs and Wants is critical when you're teaching them how to make wiser financial choices with their money. Learning to use their Living Jar for their...
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Millionaire Habits – Learn Them Early or Else
One of the activities we do in every Camp Millionaire and Moving Out! for Teens program is simply called Financial Habits. It's great for an adult financial education program as well as many adults...
F.A.Q. about Events, Savings and Winning The Money Game
As you know, I love getting great questions about The Money Game that allow me to expand the game even further. Sometimes the questions spur an addition that is so blatantly missing in the game it...
The Ultimate Financial Education Activity
Almost 10 year journey I embarked on a journey into the fascination field of financial education and along the way, there have been people and processes added to our programs that enhanced their...
Penny a Day vs. Millionaire Dollars Activity Lesson
Our Penny Vs. Million Dollars Activity has to do with compound growth and is a great way to get anyone to understand the power of money invested over time.
Albert Einstein is often quoted as saying that “compound interest is the most powerful force in the Universe” and adults who don’t understand investing often say that compound interest is the most important thing for kids to learn.
Financial Foursquare Activity Lesson
Two of the most important distinctions that Camp Millionaire and The Money Game help people (little and not so little) see is:
1) The difference between earning money and making money.
Earning vs. Making Money Activity Lesson
Most of our children are still being groomed for getting jobs when they get out of school…but there are so many other, more satisfying, ways to bring money into our lives in order to be financially responsible for ourselves and our families.
Supply and Demand Activity Lesson
Supply and demand is as basic an economic lesson as it gets when you’re talking about teaching kids and teens about money.
In this incredibly fun and active financial education lesson, you’re going to play Musical Chairs in a while new way with a great debrief at the end to the concepts behind supply and demand home.
The Money Cow Game Activity Lesson
Everyone loves stuffed animals and this activity is centered around a little stuffed cow...you can even call it the Cash Cow if you want, though ours is named Betsy! (We received her as a gift long...
Assets and Liabilities Activity Lesson
Helping people distinguish between an Asset and a Liability helps them know what to do with their hard earned cash. Since human beings are so good at Spending their money but terrible about...
Great Testimonial (and new ideas) from Anita in New Zealand
"Just wanted to say we had HEAPS of FUN playing the Money Game. Because it was my first time, and I wanted to be sure all the kids 'won' - I opted for the short version where they received $200 for...
10-24-7: The Combination to a Life of Possibility
One of my pet peeve's with most of our current education system (and there are many), is that we make the world's future population learn, aka memorize, a whole lot of facts and figures but we so...
Financial Principle Contest – Learning The Rules To The Money Game!
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Celebration…A Powerful Key To Learning and Remembering Information
When was the last time you celebrated learning something? For some, celebrating comes easy but for most human beings, celebrating is attached to accomplishing something monumental. But think about...
Icebreaker Activities Keep Students Engaged
The String Challenge... When we started hosting financial education camps back in 2002, one of the first thing I noticed was how uncomfortable the kids were when they first came into the room on the...
The Money Game Elevator Pitch or Speech
You know those first few moments when you meet someone for the first time and they say... "So...what do YOU do?" And sometimes you know what to say but most of the time you walk away knowing you...
Simple vs. Compound Interest Activity Lesson
Since compound interest is one of the most important financial education concepts around, I thought it only proper to provide you with this following great Simple vs. Compound Activity Lesson. It’s available for anyone to use with any age group of kids or teens (or adults for that matter…many don’t understand the difference).
First Impressions Activity Lesson
We've all heard this saying... You Never Get A Second Chance To Make A First Impression But what does it have to do with money and wealth? Plenty! We constantly make judgments about people relative...
We Reap What We Sow…Always!
It is often when we find ourselves focused on the wrong things, wondering why we're not getting that which we wish... This activity was sent to us by one of our favorite Creative Wealth Coaches,...
Goose That Laid The Golden Egg – Oldy But Goody
Some of the most important lessons can be taught via story. In all of our Camp Millionaire or Creative Wealth for Adults programs, we always tell a very funny version of "The Goose That Laid The...
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