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Most moms and dads said they did not always use financial transactions, such as giving an allowance or birthday money or going shopping,
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Although nearly half of parents said that the rotten economy has prompted them to have more money-minded chats with their children, more than half said their kids were so forgetful that they have to occasionally review the lessons.
But 85% of parents said they used piggy banks for their children as an example of saving.
The Kids & Money Survey of 504 parents was released in conjunction with promotional efforts for “The Great Piggy Bank Adventure,
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