Honoring Mom: The Best Financial Advice Mom Gave Us

Join our #CreditChat on Periscope, YouTube Live, Twitter, and Snapchat every Wednesday at 3 p.m ET. Mother always knows best and this week, in anticipation of Mother’s Day, we shared the best advice we got from our mothers.

The panel included: Teens Got Cents: one of the largest personal finance websites entirely devoted to teenagers; Ellie Kay: Founder of Heroes at Home; Bethany Bayless; Dr. Patricia Fox: Psychologist, Coach, and Consultant; Shannon McNay: Personal Finance Freelance Writer; Rod Griffin: Director of Public Education at Experian; and Christina Roman: Social Media Specialist at Experian.

We also featured financial tips all week on Snapchat.

View The Complete Tweetchat via Wakelet:

Questions We Discussed:

• Q1: How did your mother shape the way you view and manage money today?
• Q2: What positive financial behaviors did you adopt from your mother?
• Q3: What life lessons from your mom had a positive financial impact on you?
• Q4: What did your mom teach you about spending money?
• Q5: What did your mom teach you about saving money?
• Q6: What did your mom teach you about credit?
• Q7: What is one of your mother’s top money habits that you are still trying to perfect?
• Q8: How can moms incorporate money lessons into everyday activities with their kids?
• Q9: Why is it important for mothers to talk to their kids about money?
• Q10: What’s the most valuable money lesson you learned from your mom?

If you’ve never heard about #CreditChat, here is a brief overview:

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• Ways to Control Emotional Spending
• How to Juggle Debt & Retirement
• How to Pay Down Credit Card Debt Faster
• How to Eat Healthy (Without Breaking the Bank)
• How to Throw a Fun Dinner Party on a Budget