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Self-made millionaire: I've interviewed over 1,000 couples—avoiding this 'horrible phrase' helps raise kids who are good with money

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Ramit Sethi: "We can't afford it" is a "horrible phrase" to talk about money with your kids.

He says it can make kids fearful of spending any money down the line.

Let your kids watch you pay the bills or even click the "pay" button, Sethi says.

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61

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54

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44

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informal

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English

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33

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