The chore chart or list works for any type of living ... If you can't afford to throw money at undesirable tasks, agree to take turns doing them on a weekly or monthly basis.

Anna Kreditor doesn’t keep a chore chart anymore. She uses RoosterMoney. The app and others like it are helping parents motivate kids and sparking conversations about money at an early age.

It can make sense to do bigger chores together and to put money into the family savings jar for it. If you really want to have a chore chart, let your kids vote on what they want to do. If everyone ...