Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Inflation may be on most Americans’ minds while they’re at the grocery store and gas pump, but not when they’re doling out their ...

Is allowance-flation happening in 2025? A new study has found the average kid is raking in up to $52 per month in allowance — $36 more than their parents did at the same age, adjusting for inflation.

Parents giving kids a regular allowance is something of a rite of passage. According to a Wells Fargo study published last ...

I bought my kids everything they wanted and gave them a $400 allowance. When they started to seem complacent about money, my wife and I decided to cut their allowance. They had to get after-school ...

Before electronic payments came along, giving your kid an allowance was as easy as handing over a fiver come Friday afternoon. But technology has created new ways to transfer money from parent to ...

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Inflation may be on most Americans’ minds while they’re at the grocery store and gas pump, but not when they’re doling out their kid’s allowance. While 29% of parents have increased their kids’ ...

Despite inflation, most parents haven't increased their children's allowances. The average weekly allowance for children ages 5-17 is $37.19, but the median is $20. Digital payment methods like Venmo ...