Money is often a taboo subject in families, but teaching your kids by example can be the best way to get them off to a strong start with their own finances and help instill a healthy, open attitude toward discussing money. As soon as you think they're ready, take the opportunity to get them involved in their own personal finances as you think about yours. Regardless how old they are — whether they're teens or even older — it's never too late to help them get savvy with their money.

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