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Financial planning for teens

"a teenagers guide to financial prosperity"
2002
A financial planning guide for teenagers, covering setting financial goals, developing a financial portfolio, preparing for college, putting together an annual budget, calculating personal net worth, and more.

1000 best smart money secrets for students

2005
Presents a comprehensive guide to finding and saving the money necessary to finance a college education, and offers advice on reducing credit card costs, where to get student discounts, scholarships, and much more.

First apartment smarts

2010
Provides tips in planning for a first apartment, including strategies to help in searching for one, guidance in trying to avoid possible differences with roommates, learning about planning for costs, budgeting for expenses, including moving, rent, utilities, food, transportation, and maintenance, as well as those expenses that are unexpected.

Rich by thirty

a young adult's guide to financial success
2007
Most young adults spend more time thinking about what to wear each day than about their finances. Its too bad, because time really is on their side when it comes to investing. The earlier they start, the more successful they'll be. Just ask Leslie Scorgie. By 10, she had her own savings account. Now 23, she's well on her way to becoming a millionaire. In this practical guide written in a friendly, accessible voice, the author shares the secrets of her success. Rich by Thirty offers young people practical advice and solid information on a wealth of financial topics, including the differences between saving and investing; why a young person should invest; learning how to budget; avoiding credit card traps; the dangers of unrealistic expectations; and how to choose the right investment vehicles. The book also features worksheets, a resource section, and a glossary of money terms.

I'm broke!

the money handbook
2009
I'm Broke! The money handbook will help young readers learn how to properly manage their funds. Helpful tips on how to save and spend wisely are laid out in a fun and easy way, and lessons include real-world situation.

Saving money

2006
Offers information to children on earning, spending, saving, and investing money. Includes a math connection activity.

Money

save it, manage it, spend it
2000
Discusses ways for teenagers to budget their money, including how to responsibly use credit cards and checking, spend money conservatively, and save for the future.

A kid's guide to managing money

a children's book about money management
1982
Explains where money came from, why it is used today, and presents guidelines for managing, donating, saving, and spending it.

The young investor

projects and activities for making your money grow
2001
Suggests how to make your money grow, discussing savings, investing, stocks, and economy.

Real world math

money & and other numbers in your life
1998
A guide outlining how math is used in everyday situations such as banking, using credit, and buying a car. Offers tips on ways to avoid problems with money.

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