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Budgeting worksheets teach kids to fill in boxes, not to make trade-offs. A real card with a real monthly limit does the teaching for you. Here's the method I used with my own daughter.
Instagram is where most Indian teens live online, and it's where most of the money scams reach them first. Here are the five patterns we're seeing in 2026, what each one is really after, and the one sentence that defuses all of them.
From June 1, every UPI app must show the recipient's bank-registered name before you confirm a payment. It's a quiet, powerful change — and the easiest anti-scam habit you'll ever teach a teen. Here's how.
The 'first salary' conversation most Indian parents have at 22 is six years too late. Here's what a 16-year-old version actually sounds like — and why starting early changes how your teen handles their first real paycheque.
The compound-interest math, drawn out year by year. Why the saving habit at 14 beats a higher salary at 30 — with real numbers, real options, real Indian-context tradeoffs.
A short, honest list — the money concepts you'll wish you'd learned at 14, written for the teenager who is going to actually read it.
