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Do You Pay Your Kids for Good Grades?
Some parents say incentives motivate their children to do well in school, but others say tangible rewards are a bad idea. What do you think?
Do you shell out cash when your children bring home As on their report cards?
"It's a slippery slope," Susan Beacham, owner of Lake Bluff-based Money Savvy Generation, told MSN Money.
Some kids respond well to incentives from parents, but some parents refuse to offer rewards for school performance. The MSN article includes suggestions from multiple experts on the topic.
Parents, do you provide incentives for your kids to do well in school? What has worked for your family? Tell us in the comment section below.
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