No one’s too young to save money. The earlier you learn how to manage your finances the easier you’ll be able to work on any financial problem you might face in the future. So if you have the chance, why not start teaching your kids the value of saving money, NOW?

Here are some tips on how you can inculcate the value of proper financial management to your kids straight from a financial expert:

- Take your child to the bank so they can see how things work.

- Open a savings account for your child to save money and demonstrate compounding of interest.

- When shopping, discuss how much things cost.

- Teach your child how to budget his or her allowance. Keep long-term savings in an investment fund, short-term savings in a bank, spending money in a piggy bank and set aside some for charity.