The Explorer Hop Blog
Jul 22, 2021
Should you start saving today or in 20 years?
Do you think you should save $500 now or save $500 when you’re 35 years old? In this blog post, you’ll find out how e...
Jul 20, 2021
Top 3 Investing Books For Kids!
It can be hard to get kids interested in the world of investing without adding a little fun and amusement to keep th...
Jul 15, 2021
5 Body Language Tips To Use During Your Next Public Speech
Giving a speech in front of an audience is something your child will have to do in both school and future workplace ...
Jul 13, 2021
5 Ways You Can Make Money As A Teen in 2021!
In the previous blog post I wrote, I discussed the 70-20-10 rule, which is a budgeting rule used to help people deci...
Jul 9, 2021
Should You Buy Bonds For Your Child?
Even adults can become bored with bonds. Maybe you’re reading right now and wondering what a bond is? How can your c...
Jul 8, 2021
Don’t spend every dollar! Use the 70-20-10 Budget Rule
Don’t spend every dollar! Learn how to use the 70-20-10 Budget Rule. Money has such a big significance in our lives. It can affect you in both positive and negative ways. It is important we all learn to manage our money properly and budgeting is fundamental to that goal.
Jul 7, 2021
Does Your Kid Want To Be An Influencer? Here Are 3 Tips For Success!
If you asked a child 20 years ago what they wanted to be when they grew up, they might respond by becoming a firefig...
Jul 6, 2021
Why Your Kids Should Invest in the S&P 500 Today
The safest way to get your kids or teens involved in the world of investing is through index funds. Index funds take your kid’s investment and split it amongst a set of stocks. Index funds do not offer a get-rich-quick approach, but they do allow your kids to plan their future goals including university, buying a house, and retiring early!
Jul 5, 2021
3 Big Things To Know Before Your Kids Invest In Bitcoin
There is a lot of excitement, and even more confusion surrounding Bitcoin. It seems like you can’t go one day without...
Jun 24, 2021
Is It Ever Too Early To Teach Your Kids Financial Literacy?
Research from the University of Cambridge found that kids as young as 7 years old have a basic understanding of finan...
Jun 23, 2021
3 Reasons Why You Need To Open A TFSA For Your Teen Today
Any 18 year old in Canada can open a tax-free savings account, put their money in, watch it grow through investments, and then take out that money tax-free.
Jun 22, 2021
Your Kids Can Have Fun Learning Life Skills This Summer!
School is almost out, and that means it's time to find your kids a summer camp! There are hundreds of camps to choose...