After more than 40 years as a successful Hollywood actor, director and producer, Ben Affleck can afford pretty much whatever he wants. But the Oscar winner is quick to remind his kids that his millions aren't theirs to spend.

When it comes to anything involving children, Hollywood has set the bar so low that one sometimes experiences pleasant surprises. For instance, veteran actor Ben Affleck -- no one's idea of a conservative icon for most of his career -- went viral earlier this month on the social media platform Instagram when he modeled perfect parenting by telling his 13-year-old son Samuel to start working now if he wants to buy a pair of $6,

Ben Affleck and his 13-year-old son Samuel were spotted at the Got Sole sneaker convention earlier this month where the actor had a very relatable dad moment

After his teenage son was seen admiring a pair of Dior Air Force 1s at sneaker convention, Ben Affleck was quick to remind him about the value of money.