Jayne Pearl is a journalist and entertaining speaker, focusing on family business and financial parenting. Her nonfiction books, including Kids and Money (Bloomberg) and Kids, Wealth and Consequences (Wiley), present original and proven techniques for instilling positive financial values, skills and discipline in children and young adults. She also writes poetry and has written a series of humorous children's books, including Dog Days of Summer: Fun with Clichés, and the forthcoming Funny Money: More Fun with Clichés, Following My Heart: Yet More Fun with Clichés and Walking the Talk: Even More Fun with Clichés. She has also been a big sister for more than twelve years with the Big Brothers Big Sisters program. and volunteers at Center for New Americans, helping recent immigrants adjust to living in the U.S. She lives in Western Massachusetts. Mat Bevilacqua has produced large colorful murals outdoors, as well as smaller commissions both public and private. He combines elements of design, watercolor big and small, public and private. As Mat's Instagram portfolio (@MatBev) reveals, his work is vibrant and tactile, resonating with a strong sense of color and form, working in unison. Mat resides in Providence, Rhode Island with his wife, Bianca, their toddler son, and their Siberian husky, Ralph, who loves the dog days of summer.