In The Black The African-American Parent's Guide to Raising Financially Responsible Children

If you want your kids to grow up financially fit, here's the book for you!Fran Harris, an entrepreneur since age nine, shows you how to help your children become better savers, smarter spenders, and more informed consumers. Packed with exercises teaching fundamental financial skills,In the Blackcovers all the basics of money management, including:Credit and debt The banking system Saving for college and much more!In the Blackis a road map full of ideas and tools that enable you to learn with your children. Harris's tips, anecdotes, and time-honed financial know-how guarantee a learning process filled with hours well spent and money well saved!

Fran Harris, author of About My Sister's Business, is the former president of Nouveau Sports Marketing. A member of the WNBA's 1997 championship basketball team, the Houston Comets, she has been a speaker, actor, screenwriter, and ESPN color analyst. Featured in Essence and Emerge, Harris was a 1995 nominee for Inc.'s Entrepreneur of the Year and Austin's Most Powerful Woman awards. She lives in Austin, Texas.

Introduction
Getting started
Household reality check: two parents, divorced parents, and single parents
The precious preschoolers
Ages one to five
The wonder years
The sassy sixes, saucy sevens, eager eights...
The terrific...Uh, trying teens
Teaching the family's fiscal policies
Preparing for the big send-off: college
They're ba-ack!
Entrepreneurs of all ages