Teaching Kids About Money with Fexingo: Financial Literacy for Children and Families

Lucas and Luna explore how to teach children about investing using dividend stocks as a concrete, kid-friendly entry point. Lucas walks through a real example: a hypothetical $100 investment in a company like Coca-Cola paying a 3% dividend, showing how a child earns $3 a year in cash, then watches that dividend grow over time. They discuss the difference between price appreciation and income, how...

In episode 3 of Teaching Kids About Money with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna explore how allowance can teach kids opportunity cost—the idea that choosing one thing means giving up another. Lucas shares a study showing that kids who get a fixed weekly allowance are better at weighing trade-offs by age 10, while those who earn money per chore tend to focus only on immediate rewards. Luna brings up her own...

In this episode of Teaching Kids About Money with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna explore a fresh angle: helping kids earn their own money. They move beyond the classic savings jar and dive into the psychology of earned income versus gifts, using a real example of a 7-year-old who started a dog-walking business in their neighborhood. Lucas shares a simple framework for parents to set up age-appropriate ea...

In the debut episode of Teaching Kids About Money with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna explore the simple but powerful three-jar method for teaching children financial literacy. They anchor the conversation around a surprising fact: a 2025 study from the University of Cambridge found that kids who used a physical saving/spending/sharing system before age 10 had savings rates 40% higher by age 18. The host...