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We Love This Woman’s Work

Behavioural scientist Dr. Wendy De La Rosa has a series of short but on-the-money TED Talks that are cause for celebration at the Gifting Sense project! Learn how to reduce financial stress with simple concrete steps that change your spending environment.

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The Missing (Financial) Link

Fred Selinger's "The Missing Link" offers 27 Chapters of granular instruction on how to build personal financial peace of mind from your first post-graduation paycheck forward. We recommend it a lot to new college graduates.

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The Blessing(s) of an Empty Wallet

Lynne Twist believes that examining our attitudes toward buying can help eradicate world hunger. Similarly, teaching kids how to think before they buy can eliminate basic financial illiteracy. See why we loved her book "The Soul of Money"?

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Why You Want “Fresh” Kids

Ron Leiber knows "spoiled" has no useful antonym. Hence the title of his latest book on raising money-smart young people. Learn why our DIMS SCORE® Calculator is a tool "fresh kids" will enjoy.

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Want Money-Smart Kids? “You Must Remember This”

Stanley and Danko's "The Millionaire Next Door" made us widely aware that people who "look" wealthy may not be, and vice versa. 20 years later, it still has lots to offer citizens who wonder how they can create personal financial peace of mind.

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Want Money-Smart Kids? “You Must Remember This”

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Try Baking-In Simple Effective Limits!

Carl Richards has a gift for making financial concepts easy to understand with simple line drawings. Learn why we feel so aligned with the "Sketch Guy," who is also merely in the "think more" versus "feel bad" business.

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Choose Your Parents Wisely

We're betting that if you teach your kids to think before they buy, they'll grow up to say they followed The Wealthy Barber's advice "to a T": They chose their parents well! Rumour has it a 2025 version of this classic is in the works.

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A Future with Fewer Princesses

Gail Vaz-Oxlade is a personal finance author and take-no-prisoners televsion personality we'd like to put out of business. Funnily enough, we don't think she'd mind one little bit.

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Could These Kids Become Millionaires?

Andrew Hallam wrote a book that gives voice to the fact that any school-aged child today could grow up to be a millionaire. Learn just a little about why he believes this to be true.

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