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a. give your child a way to earn money.
b. teach them how to save! every time my kids earn money, they can take their pay in cold, hard cash, but they know that whatever portion of that money they choose to put directly into savings i will match. so, if they earn $20, and put it all in savings, i will make a deposit of $40. if they want $10 in cash, and put $10 in savings, i will make a $20 deposit into their savings account.
c. decide what you can afford to spend on clothing for your teen. now put your teen in charge of that budget. when the 