Readers Share Tips About Allowances for Children

Deseret News (Salt Lake City) › March 25, 2007

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My recent series of columns on how to set up a cash allowance in the digital age generated a flurry of letters from readers who wanted to share their own allowance tips. Here's a sampling.

Question: I really enjoy your column and appreciate your commonsense approach. I read the same newspaper article you did on parents who let kids use plastic to make online purchases. I was appalled at what I thought was "bad" parenting rather than the "new" allowance.

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Readers Share Tips About Allowances for Children

My 10-year-old gets a monthly allowance of $50, which she must allocate to savings, college, charity a...

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