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EPISODE · Jun 5, 2026 · 8 MIN

How Kids Learn About Needs Versus Wants

from Teaching Kids About Money with Fexingo: Financial Literacy for Children and Families · host Fexingo

In this episode of Teaching Kids About Money with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna explore how parents can teach children to distinguish between needs and wants—a foundational financial literacy skill. Using a relatable scenario involving a new video game and a budgeting decision, they discuss practical strategies like the three-jar method and the 24-hour rule. The hosts share real examples from their own households and explain why this distinction matters for avoiding impulse spending and building financial discipline. Perfect for families looking for actionable ways to start money conversations with kids. #FinancialLiteracy #KidsAndMoney #NeedsVsWants #Allowance #Budgeting #ParentingTips #MoneyMindset #ImpulseSpending #ThreeJarMethod #Savings #Spending #Sharing #FamilyFinance #Education #Finance #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #TeachingKids Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo

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