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Protecting Your Most Valuable Asset

EconDad · August 23, 2018 ·

We all know about asset protection.  Protect against risk, protect against the downside, protect against the unknown.  But are you really protecting your most valuable asset? Here’s a more basic question: what is your most valuable asset, from the perspective of raising happy, … [Read more...] about Protecting Your Most Valuable Asset

Filed Under: Career, Family, Finance, Most Popular

Hunting the Elk

EconDad · July 19, 2018 ·

As a father, I feel a deep responsibility to provide for my family.  My wife and I have four kids, and they depend on me.  I can’t just decide to lay on the couch or watch TV all day -- they need me to hunt, to be a warrior, to bring elk meat back to the family. It reminds me … [Read more...] about Hunting the Elk

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Help Wanted for a Third Parent (Nanny Diaries)

EconDad · June 22, 2018 ·

A few months ago, we had a tough few weeks with our nanny care.  It started with a few sick days, a few last-minute cancellations.  Nothing that seemed too out of the ordinary, but also not ideal for two working parents, especially the last-minute cancellations. Then, our … [Read more...] about Help Wanted for a Third Parent (Nanny Diaries)

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What Is Your Drop-Off Mantra?

EconDad · April 24, 2018 ·

When you drop your kids off at school, what do you say to them as they leave the car?  Think about this: your words at drop-off are your last nuggets of advice before they are released into the world, to be with their teachers and peers.  What message are you sending to … [Read more...] about What Is Your Drop-Off Mantra?

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How To Teach A Lesson To Your Child’s Class

EconDad · April 16, 2018 ·

Have you ever taught a lesson to your child's class at school?  It's a fun experience. Surely you have something interesting to say.  After all, you're a high-functioning, highly successful grown-up (right?)!  You also have a child that admires the heck out of … [Read more...] about How To Teach A Lesson To Your Child’s Class

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