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- In the upcoming holiday season, how much money do you have to spend on gifts?
- In the upcoming holiday season, will your family donate money or time to a charity?
- Which of these money-saving strategies will you use most frequently when Back to School shopping?
- What is your Back to School budget per child?
- Will you purchase a new outfit and/or accessories for school?
- During the summer if you go to a festival, county/state fair or theme park with your family, what is your family's policy about spending money on extra things like games, t-shirts, hats, posters, etc.?
- During the summer if you go to a festival, county/state fair or theme park with your family, how are the costs for admission, rides and food divided between the parents and the kids?
- If you put $500 in savings now, how much do you think you could have in 25 years?
- What would you prefer?
- How do you plan to spend your money this holiday season?
- In the upcoming holiday season, how much money do you have to spend on gifts?
- If you are saving to buy something special, what helps you most to stick with it?
- If you are saving to buy something special, what is most likely to distract you?
- During childhood, which accomplishment were (or are) you MOST proud of?
- During childhood, what goal did (or do) you stick with MOST?
- MOST OFTEN, why did you ask for money from your parents?
- How often did your parents say “OK” when you asked for extra money beyond an allowance?
- Do you know what organizations/causes your family donates money or time to?
- How do your parents support/give to organizations/causes?
- What’s the best thing parents can offer kids to encourage stronger report cards?
- Should parents give rewards to kids for good grades?
- The first time you earned money on a regular basis was from a summer job.
- How would you grade the way that you managed your earnings from your first summer job?
- The biggest influence on the way I spend and save money is…
- How would I grade my parents as role models for spending and saving money?
- Because of the bad economy, my family is:
- Financially, I think things for my family in 2010 will be:
- How much money do you think you’ll need to save in order to stop working some day (retire)?
- How old do you think you will live to be?
- If money gets tight, my LAST RESORT would be:
- If money gets tight, the FIRST thing I would do is:
- If you spotted a great item at the mall that you couldn’t afford right now, what would you do?
- The idea of borrowing money or using a credit card makes me feel:
- If someone gave me $1,000 and told me to ‘invest it wisely’, I would:
- I think investing is:
- If your hard-earned coins were Halloween candy, what would best describe your eating (savings) habits?
- What Halloween costume best describes the state of your “piggy bank?"
- What type of summer employment would you / your children most like to have?
- What percent of summer earnings do you / your children plan to save?
- What age is appropriate for children to begin receiving an allowance?
- How much do you think is appropriate for a 10-year-old to receive as an allowance per week?
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