
The ultimate back to school budget plan
We’ve come up with some smart strategies to help you ace back to school prep this year. Plus, teach your own kids a little bit of what it is to budget, with help from GoHenry.

We’ve come up with some smart strategies to help you ace back to school prep this year. Plus, teach your own kids a little bit of what it is to budget, with help from GoHenry.

The school summer holidays are very much upon us. So why not set your kids a fun little money challenge to help towards their holiday spending money?

I sat down with my 11-year-old, Joshua, to find out what he’s learnt about money at school vs his money app, GoHenry.
A whitepaper exploring financial education in the UK and how parents are stepping in to teach their children about money. The report includes the findings of a survey of 1,007 UK adults with children either at primary or secondary school, and insights from teachers, an academic and experts at GoHenry and other brands.
Help your kids learn about budgeting and saving with our “build your dream life” challenge. Watch the video above to refresh your knowledge, click below to download the instructions and worksheets, then get the whole family together and find out who would prioritise a pet horse over a mansion with a pool.
In this guide we walkthrough 5 fun, safe and practical “side hustles” your kids can start this summer to supercharge their pocket money.
We’ve partnered with GoHenry for your ultimate guide to typical pocket money by age. (Paid content)
We’ve partnered with GoHenry to help you boost your child’s money confidence, whatever age or stage they’re at. (Paid content)
Learn more about GoHenry and Starling Under 16s and find out which is the better prepaid card option for your child.
Learn more about the Halifax Expresscash account to see if it’s right for your child.
Find out all you need to know about the Starling teen account.
This guide looks at how Halifax’s child accounts work, whether they make a good choice to teach kids about personal finance, and and how to open one.
Find out about bank accounts for teenagers, how to choose the right one and how they differ from kids’ prepaid cards.
Digital challenger bank Starling has a children’s debit card and app for Under 16s, which comes with parental controls. We check it out.
Don’t think GoHenry is quite what you’re looking for? Here are some other money services for children that might be right for you.