Elizabeth Ayoola

Well, I am a lot more transparent about finances with my son. He has a piggy bank. I tell him how much things cost. I give him opportunities to earn money. I talk to him about saving and try to foster an abundance mindset in him. Honestly, I just hope it all sticks at the end of the day. But ultimately, I just want to pass on the lesson to him. I would say the core lesson would be

Well, I am a lot more transparent about finances with my son. He has a piggy bank. I tell him how much things cost. I give him opportunities to earn money. I talk to him about saving and try to foster an abundance mindset in him. Honestly, I just hope it all sticks at the end of the day. But ultimately, I just want to pass on the lesson to him. I would say the core lesson would be

Well, I am a lot more transparent about finances with my son. He has a piggy bank. I tell him how much things cost. I give him opportunities to earn money. I talk to him about saving and try to foster an abundance mindset in him. Honestly, I just hope it all sticks at the end of the day. But ultimately, I just want to pass on the lesson to him. I would say the core lesson would be

to work hard in moderation, and also to understand what his values are around money, because I think that will drive everything ultimately. But at the end of the day, I hope he's as proud of me as I am of my mom for the financial stability she created for us and herself.

to work hard in moderation, and also to understand what his values are around money, because I think that will drive everything ultimately. But at the end of the day, I hope he's as proud of me as I am of my mom for the financial stability she created for us and herself.

to work hard in moderation, and also to understand what his values are around money, because I think that will drive everything ultimately. But at the end of the day, I hope he's as proud of me as I am of my mom for the financial stability she created for us and herself.

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