Allowance & First Money


Why This Matters
Money habits form in single digits; the amounts are trivial, the patterns permanent.
The System
Amount and cadence fixed
Spend/save/give split modeled
Real choices allowed (and bad ones)
Work-for-extra separated from base
Parent wallet closed between paydays
Gotchas & Consequences
Bailouts between paydays teach that budgets are negotiable.
Paying for grades converts learning into piecework.
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