Smart Spending: The Teens' Guide to Cash, Credit, and Life's Costs

by Kara McGuire

Overview

Seems as if everywhere you look, there are places to spend your money. How do you make sure that your money stretches to cover all of your needs and at least some of your wants? Smart shopping, setting up a budget, and building and managing your credit rating are all key skills to learn.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780756549329
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	07/01/2014
Series:	Financial Literacy for Teens
Pages:	64
Product dimensions:	5.80(w) x 8.70(h) x 0.20(d)
Lexile:	1050L (what's this?)
Age Range:	12 - 15 Years

About the Author

Kara McGuire is an award-winning personal finance writer, consumer researcher, and speaker. She writes a personal finance column for the Minneapolis Star Tribune and formerly worked for the public radio program Marketplace Money. She enjoys teaching young people and parents about money. Kara lives in St. Paul, Minnesota, with her husband, Matt, and children Charlotte, Teddy, and August.

Table of Contents

Spending smart — Brilliant borrowing — Paying for college.