Should parents spend money on expensive extracurricular activities?

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Brett Graff (The Home Economist & Author of Not Buying It)


Brett Graff talks about the issue of whether parents need to be providing all sorts of extracurricular coaching and training such as voice and dance lessons, multiple sports activities, and other programs aimed at producing child prodigies. She provides research and common-sense advice on how to make decisions about the expense of after school and weekend activities with the bottom line being whether your child is enjoying the activity and not whether they will ultimately use what they learn.

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Brett Graff

The Home Economist & Author of Not Buying It

Brett Graff is a former US government economist and nationally syndicated news columnist – is a family finance expert who helps people maximize their money and their lives. Brett appears on major television networks across the country and is a regular guest on Washington DC’s two most popular morning shows. She also contributes to famous magazines and websites, and is the author of the book Not Buying It: Stop overspending and start raising happier, healthier more successful kids.

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Vanessa Tyler

Vanessa Tyler

Sarder TV Journalist, and Emmy Award-Winning Journalist & Anchor

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