Mother Makes Her 5-Year-Old Daughter Pay Rent to Prepare for the Real World

Mother Makes Her 5-Year-Old Daughter Pay Rent to Prepare for the Real World
Piggy banks at the After The Quake store Feb. 5, 2009, in San Francisco. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
Bowen Xiao
Bowen Xiao
Reporter
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A mother is being praised on social media over her unorthodox method of teaching her daughter the importance of money.

Last Sunday in a Jan. 14 Facebook post, Essence Evans describes how she gives her daughter a $7 allowance. But at the same time is teaching her that only a part of the money will go to what she actually wants.

Bowen Xiao
Bowen Xiao
Reporter
Bowen Xiao was a New York-based reporter at The Epoch Times. He covers national security, human trafficking and U.S. politics.
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