finance, personal

Credit can be a valuable tool for building a solid financial future. But the misuse of credit can quickly become a nightmare of spiraling debt and ruined credit ratings. The teenage years are ideal for learning about the value of credit and the dangers of debt. In this book, teens will learn about various types of credit, the importance of using credit wisely, and how to avoid the pitfalls of too much debt.

Change the course of your retirement and cut through the confusion, misinformation, and bad policy-making that keeps us spending or saving poorly.

After Brody borrows money from a friend and his dad has to pay back the loan, Brody gets a lesson on spending and borrowing money.

An introduction to economics for children, examining the history of money, and explaining how saving, spending, earning, and investing form the backbone of the U.S. economy. Includes discussion of budgeting and banks.

Presents the Standard Deviants approach to understanding personal finance, focusing on strategies for saving and investing.

Presents the Standard Deviants approach to learning about personal finance, providing an introduction to the topic, and covering goal setting, financial planning, and budgeting.

Presents the history of money, examines ways to earn, save, and spend it, and explains how to make and use a budget.

Offers advice to teenagers about smart shopping, budgeting, building and managing credit, and the pros and cons of using cash, credit cards, debit cards, and gift cards.