A Guide to Teaching Young Adults About Money

by Rae Simons

Overview

Parents and teachers can help young people understand the complex world of money and finance—and give them a head start in establishing good financial habits. This guide offers parents and educators resources and discussion topics for materials covered in The Junior Library of Money.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781422296363
Publisher:	Mason Crest
Publication date:	11/17/2014
Sold by:	SIMON & SCHUSTER
Format:	eBook
Pages:	64
Lexile:	1120L (what's this?)
File size:	6 MB
Age Range:	Up to 17 Years

Table of Contents

Introduction 6

Note 9

1 All About Money: The History, Culture, and Meaning of Modern Finance 10

2 Banking Basics 14

3 The Cost of Living 18

4 Earning Money: Jobs 22

5 Entrepreneurship 26

6 Investing 30

7 Money and Relationships 34

8 Planning for an Education 38

9 The Power to Do Good: Money and Charity 42

10 Spending Money 46

11 Sustainable Lifestyles in a Changing Economy 50

12 Understanding Credit 54

13 Understanding the Stock Market 58

Other Resources for Classroom and Families 62

Index 63

About the Author and the Consultant 64