tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33355926205970998112024-03-13T23:02:26.605-04:00BLUE CHIP KIDS BLOGThere is so much to talk about in the world of money and investing; we just couldn't fit it all in the book. Please visit us here on our blog as we share with you interesting facts, insights and tips to help make us all money smart!Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07365513143020176830noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3335592620597099811.post-53998978029231435792015-07-21T04:44:00.002-04:002015-07-21T04:46:52.541-04:00 Student Debt Can Haunt You Forever
Three million Americans are in default on their student loans taken out 30 – 40 years ago !
How
would you like to be 65 years old and still paying off student loans that you
took out over 40 years ago? Believe it
or not, more and more seniors are facing this problem every year.
Think
you can just ignore the loans and no one will bother to chase you down? Think again. Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07365513143020176830noreply@blogger.com0Miami, FL, USA25.7616798 -80.19179020000001425.5329123 -80.514513700000009 25.9904473 -79.869066700000019tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3335592620597099811.post-35653579628895148732015-04-11T16:42:00.002-04:002015-04-11T17:22:21.456-04:00“Hey Dad, Does Money Grow On Trees?”
“Hey Dad, does money grow on trees?” “No Trent, it is stuffed inside your iPhone and all you have to do is hit ‘buy now’ and you can buy stuff for the rest of your life.”
In this increasingly electronic world where billions of dollars of transactions are done with the push of a button and now with electronic currency such as bitcoin it is not hard to understand why kids can become Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07365513143020176830noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3335592620597099811.post-3425292547501939062015-03-06T06:35:00.003-05:002015-03-16T05:28:50.182-04:00The Power of Compounding
The power of compounding can make you lots of money!
Have you ever heard about a stock that had some huge run and thought to yourself, “how come I didn’t know about that before it ran up? If I had only known back then what I know now I could have made a ton of money.” Well, if you ever had that thought, here’s your chance to see what you can do.
Let’s pretend that you have a time Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07365513143020176830noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3335592620597099811.post-72418115124913181172015-03-06T06:33:00.003-05:002015-03-14T06:41:48.715-04:00It Is Never too Early to Start Teaching Our Kids About Money, Investing and the Stock Market
If you take the time to read Blue Chip Kids
you will be way ahead of most kids your age.
Consider these interesting facts.
The evidence is crystal clear: financial education is critical to our country’s future and America’s kids need to learn a lot more about money, investing and the stock market if they want to get ahead. Here are some interesting facts.
Blue ChipAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07365513143020176830noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3335592620597099811.post-86119680657283573242015-03-06T03:36:00.004-05:002015-03-16T05:29:20.997-04:00 A Financial Education Can Be Fun and Easy
"If we don¹t learn as much as we can about money
and investing when we are young we will have
a much tougher time when we are older."
Imagine a running race with 100 kids where they all are told at the start that the first 50 to cross the finish line will get all the best jobs and all the best salaries. The other 50 will be left to fend for themselves. They Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07365513143020176830noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3335592620597099811.post-90250682416877446982015-03-06T03:23:00.004-05:002015-03-17T13:33:44.032-04:00Uber Debt
"Too much debt is never a good thing"
The other day, while I was in Boston, I hailed an Uber car with my iPhone app and within minutes a black Mercedes SUV magically appeared to pick us up. It is terrific technology.
One thing I have learned from riding in Uber cars is that the drivers are almost always interesting people; polite, well educated, entrepreneurial and happy to engage in Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07365513143020176830noreply@blogger.com0