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When your child asks direct questions about family finances

My 12-year-old asked me how much money we have and I completely froze because I realized I don't know what's appropriate to share.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

You're navigating the tension between transparency and age-appropriate boundaries around money.

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

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.