| Advice on
money, investing and consumer awareness for young
people. Book
Review: Allowances, Dollars and Sense
Our review of Paul Lermitte's excellent book on
teaching your kids about money.
AIM's
FUNds for Kids
If you open a trust account of $500 for a child
you can get a comic book featuring GT Global's
Henry the Hedgehog designed to teach kids about
investing.
CIBC
SmartStart
The Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce's
SmartStart page is designed to introduce children
of all ages to the world of money and finance.
Includes games for the kids and also advice for
parents on such things as RESP's and children's
allowances.
Hollywood
Stock Exchange
A fun way for your kids to learn about stock
markets is the Hollywood Stock Exchange where you
can use an account of play money to invest in
your favorite stars.
Kids
and Money
A collection of articles on Kids and Money by
free-lance writer Gail Vaz-Oxlade.
Kids
Can Save
This site from the Government of Canada
encourages kids to save with a fantasy story and
a contest to win a $500 Savings Bond. Français
Kids'
Money
An extensive site on teaching kids about money
from David McCurrach.
Kids'
Money Store
A fine collection of books and games for parents
and kids of all ages about money.
Making
Allowances
An excellent new site where kids can learn about
money. Based on Paul Lermitte's book -
Allowances: Dollars & Sense.
Raising
MoneySmart Kids
From Dollars & Sense for Kids: Several pages
on teaching your kids about money and promoting
the book The Money Tree Myth
$tartRight
$tartRight, also known as the Coalition for
Financial Literacy, endeavours to educate young
people about financial management.
Your
Money Network
A collection of websites sponsored by the
Canadian Bankers Association to teach young
people about money. Includes a Personal Profiler,
Pop Quiz and more. Français
Street
Cents
This is the WEB companion to the popular CBC TV
program that teaches kids to be savvy consumers.
TD
Student Central
Toronto Dominion Bank's Student Central is geared
to university students and deals extensively with
student loans.
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