Richard Parsons, former CEO of Citigroup and current chairman and president of the New York City-based public education foundation, the Robin Hood Foundation, is a board member of the Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. He is also a trustee of New York University. Parsons is the author of "Talking with Kids About Money" which was released in 2006. "Talking with Kids About Money" is a book written by Richard Parsons that teaches children about personal finance topics such as how to save money, how to start their own business, and when they should use credit cards. This book has been in the top five in its genre since its release in 2006. It focuses on teaching children about these topics through comic strips. Parsons is also the author of "The More You Know", which was released in 2005. The More You Know was also written by Richard Parsons who teaches children about personal finance topics such as how to identify fraudulent websites, how to save money, how to start their own business, and when they should use credit cards through comic strips. The story takes place in a town called New Kalamity where one day all the adults disappear. The world then has all of these strange creatures living with humans. Children are then left with telling adults what to do and adults are left with teaching children what they need to know at their age level. "The More You Know" was also released in 2005 and has been in the top five in its genre since its release in 2005. Richard Parsons is an author who teaches children about personal finance topics such as how to save money, how to start their own business, and when they should use credit cards through comic strips.