Raising Money-Wise Kids: The Lessons That Last a Lifetime – Part 1 (Ep. 52)

Money lessons aren’t just learned in adulthood—they start at home.In this episode of Your Life and Money, hosts Brad Smith and Tim Borody dive into the essential, and often overlooked, skill of teaching kids about money. Drawing from personal stories, including a recent family wedding, they explore how early financial education shapes lifelong habits and values. From navigating conflicting advice to adapting lessons across generations, Brad and Tim share practical strategies for giving the next generation the wisdom, confidence, and skills to manage money well.What You’ll Learn in This Episode:Why financial education should begin long before kids enter the workforceHow parents can pass down healthy money values without overwhelm or confusionPractical, age-appropriate ways to teach budgeting, saving, and givingWhether you’re a parent, grandparent, or mentor, this episode will inspire you to start meaningful money conversations that last a lifetime.