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Rachel took the question in stride and explained that her parents integrated money lessons into everyday life.
Rachel said that overall, her parents did a great job instilling money lessons from a young age.
This has enabled her to become amoney expert in her own rightand the author of several personal finance books.
Here are some of the top money lessons Dave Ramsey taught Rachel Cruze.
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Rachel explained that her parents paid her a commission, not an allowance.
Essentially, the Ramseys did not give their children money.
Instead, the three Ramsey kids had to complete chores around the house to be paid.
Rachel explained in anarticle on the Ramsey websitethat kids can complete chores as early as age two.
She then listed several chore ideas kids can complete through their teenage years.
They taught her about contentment and generosity.
All the Ramsey children were expected to use part of their money to give to others.
Rachel wrote an article called How Contentment Can Make You Rich.
Contentment, she said, is something you choose.
Being grateful for what you have and where you are can help you avoid spending unnecessarily.
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