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Scenario

How to teach consequences when your teen treats money carelessly

I give my teenager $20 for lunch money and she spends it on makeup, then asks for more money the next day like it's no big deal.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

You're struggling to set boundaries that teach responsibility without becoming the perpetual enforcer.

Your guide for this
Zera
Zera works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Money and children — raising financially literate kids?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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