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Adulting for beginners

life skills for adult children, teens, high school and college students
2022
A guide to important life skills we need to know as adults that we are not taught in school.

First apartment smarts

Offers people getting ready to move into their first apartment practical advice on finding an apartment to rent, budgeting for monthly expenses, working out problems with roommates, and handling the responsibilities of living away from home.

Your life, your money

empowering young adults to get their money right
Features real-life stories of young people dealing with various financial and lifestyle scenarios, discussing banking and credit to investments, budgeting, insurance, and self-employment, and including personal financial advices from national financial advisors.
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First job smarts

An introduction to employment for teenagers that discusses basic requirements, earning, full-time, part-time, and seasonal positions, taxes, and other related topics.
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La econom?a explicada a los j?venes

Explains how the economy works and offers financial advice. Presented in Spanish.
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First budget smarts

A guide to personal finance that focuses on budgets, discussing weekly income, expense records, how to set up a monthly budget, evaluate, and adjust it, saving, and spending.

Saving my money

Presents young readers with advice and guidelines for saving their money.

Game of loans

the rhetoric and reality of student debt
2016
"College tuition and student debt levels have been rising at an alarming pace for at least two decades. These trends, coupled with an economy weakened by a major recession, have raised serious questions about whether we are headed for a major crisis, with borrowers defaulting on their loans in unprecedented numbers and taxpayers being forced to foot the bill. 'Game of Loans' draws on new evidence to explain why such fears are misplaced"--Dust jacket.

A smart girl's guide

how to make it, save it, and spend it
2014
A practical guide to money smarts for girls, offering advice on how to identify spending style, tips on running a business, and information on saving and investing, and including 101 moneymaking ideas.

Making money work

the teens' guide to saving, investing, and building wealth
Presents a guide to saving, earning, and investing money. Includes a glossary and a list of additional resources.

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