Your Money. Your Mission.

How to Raise Financially Savvy Children

Johnson Financial Group Episode 22

How can you equip your children with the financial skills they need for a successful future? In this episode of “Your Money. Your Mission.”, we explore how to raise financially savvy children with insights from Julie Granger, president of Junior Achievement of Wisconsin, and Brenda Campbell, CEO of Secure Futures. They cover the importance of introducing financial literacy from an early age, starting with simple concepts like budgeting and saving, and evolving to more complex topics such as entrepreneurship and career readiness. Julie and Brenda emphasize the power of modeling good financial habits, the growing trend of student entrepreneurship, and the value of educational programs. Their advice to parents: start early, keep conversations open, and normalize financial discussions to build lifelong money skills.

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