Actor Ben Affleck Teaches Son Financial Lessons: ‘I Have the Money, You’re Broke!’

The ‘Gone Girl’ star reaffirmed the importance of hard-earned cash after son eyed $6,000 sneakers.

Actor Ben Affleck attends the premiere of Warner Bros. Pictures' "Justice League" at Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Calif., on Nov. 13, 2017. Emma McIntyre/Getty Images

Academy-award winning actor Ben Affleck is quick to remind his children the value of the dollar despite his multi-million dollar success.

During the premiere of  “The Accountant 2” at the SXSW film festival over the weekend, the 52-year-old doubled down on previous comments he made about teaching his son Samuel, 13, important financial lessons.