38+ ‘Money’ Writing Prompts
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Unexpected Resolutions
Write about a surprising resolution that you’ve decided to undertake this year.
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The Art of Deception
Write about a charming con artist who crafts a notorious pyramid scheme, beguiling unsuspecting victims into losing their money.
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Zombie Safari
Write a story based on a rich entrepreneur who starts a zombie hunting safari.
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Rapid Resolution
Identify a problem in your life and describe how you would solve it if time, money, and resources weren’t an…
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Red Envelopes: The Gift of Blessings
Write about receiving your first red envelope during Chinese New Year, or imagine what it might feel like.
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My First Job Resume
You opened a lemonade stand. Write a resume considering all your responsibilities and skills gained.
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Currency Creation
If you were allowed to create a new kind of money, what would it look like and what would it…
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The Magical Money Tree
Imagine if money grew on trees. Write a story about how life would be different.
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Professions and Earnings
Write about a job you would like to do in the future and how much you think you would earn…
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Saving for a Special Gift
Write about a character who goes to great lengths to save money to buy a special Christmas present for someone…
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Financial Heritage
Write about your family’s financial habits and values and how they have influenced your own.
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Money Lessons
Reflect on the most important money lesson you’ve learned and how it has shaped your financial behavior.
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Financial Wish List
List down everything you’d love to do if money was no obstacle. Then, identify their costs and ways you could…
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Investment Ideas
Imagine that you’ve received a substantial financial windfall. Describe how you would invest this money to grow your wealth.
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Deep Dive into Spending Habits
Document and analyze your spending habits over the course of a month.
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Money Philosophy
Describe your overall philosophy regarding money. How has it shaped your financial behavior?
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Money Trail
Write about a forensic accountant who deciphers a code to crack open an international crime syndicate.
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Life-Changing Lottery
Write a story about a character who wins a large sum of money in the lottery, exploring the drastic changes,…
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Weighing the Worth
From your achievements thus far, which one do you find most valuable and why?
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Salary vs Satisfaction
Write about a time when you had to choose between a high salary or job satisfaction.
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Expense Analysis
Narrate a day in your life from the perspective of your wallet.
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The Imaginary Windfall
Imagine receiving a large sum of money unexpectedly. How do you plan to use it?
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Unexpected Inheritance
Write about a character who receives a surprise inheritance from a distant relative.
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Financial Education in Family
Write about how your family educated you about financial matters, or the lack thereof.
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Money Attitudes
Explore your family’s attitudes towards money and how it has shaped your own perspective.