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Money Skills for Teens Made Easy

Step-by-Step Guide to Financial Literacy, Basic Budgeting, and Simple Saving for Financial Independence—Even If You’re Just Starting Out

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Money Skills for Teens Made Easy

By: Sydney Parker
Narrated by: Haley C Borden
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Step into financial independence with this proven guide—financial freedom is within reach, even if you’re just starting out! Are you curious about creating a budget that works for you without feeling restrictive? Wondering where your money goes each month? Or worried about making financial mistakes you'll regret later? You're not alone—many teens want to take control of their finances but don’t know where to begin. This guide simplifies financial concepts and gives you the tools to confidently start your journey toward financial independence.

Here’s a glimpse of what you’ll find inside:

- Budgeting Blueprint: Learn to build a budget that suits your lifestyle and goals.

- Saving Techniques: Discover five powerful ways to grow your savings, even if you don’t think you have much to spare.

- Building Credit: Learn how to establish and maintain good credit without falling into debt.

- Investing Basics: Understand stocks, bonds, and beginner-friendly investment options.

- Impulse Spending Control: Strategies to avoid overspending, especially online.

- Earning Money: Exciting opportunities for teens, from part-time gigs to freelance work.

- Goal-Setting: Learn to plan and achieve financial dreams without stress.

- Talking About Money with Parents: Tips for having open, stress-free conversations.

- Banking Basics: Understand checking and savings accounts, and how to use them wisely.

- Correcting Financial Mistakes: Guidance on how to bounce back from financial missteps.

- Where Your Money Goes: Real-life scenarios to help you optimize spending.

- Cutting Through Jargon: Financial concepts explained in a teen-friendly way.

This guide makes financial literacy fun and accessible, with relatable examples and interactive tools designed specifically for teens. Whether you’re ready to take charge of your finances or want to ease the burden on your parents, it’s never too early to start learning the right financial skills.

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This audiobook is full of very useful info. It's a terrific resource for parents to teach teens about all things money. From planning, budgeting, saving, and investing, this book has you covered. This book has great flow and very easy to follow. I even learned some tips myself!

If you have a teen that's learning about finances, this is your go-to book. The tips on avoiding impulse buys is a great lesson even for me.

Needed This Book When I Was Younger

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This audiobook covers financial literacy in a way that is clear and rather engaging, rendering it easily assimilable by those just starting to master its complex field of study. The writing develops smoothly, leading the listener in a stepwise fashion through key financial concepts without causing confusion. The narration is smooth and conversational, keeping the material engaging yet understandable. One downside is that sections might be somewhat trivial for those already versed in such matters, but for teens or young adults just beginning their financial journey, this makes for a great foundation. This listening experience has correspondence and is really satisfactory, making this audiobook practically invaluable for anyone who wants to take the first significant steps in gaining control of their finances.

Helpful skills to pay the bills

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Listening to this has been incredibly enlightening. The audiobook breaks down complex financial concepts into simple, actionable steps, covering topics like budgeting, saving, and investing. The smart advice and real-life examples have given my kid the knowledge and confidence they need to manage their finances effectively; I highly recommend this!

Essential Financial guide for teens

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This book is the antidote to financial confusion. It tackles money management with a teen-friendly approach that’s both engaging and actionable. I liked its emphasis on real-world scenarios and practical tips you can start using today.
The budgeting section, for example, doesn’t just tell you what to do, but shows you how to create a system that fits your lifestyle. And the strategies for earning extra cash are genuinely inspiring helping me build a solid foundation for financial independence. If you’re ready to ditch the confusion and embrace a financial future, this book is your indispensable starting point.

Demystifying Money for Teens

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This audiobook simplifies financial literacy in a way that’s easy to understand and apply. The relatable examples and step-by-step guidance make budgeting, saving, and money management feel less overwhelming. I appreciated how it encourages teens to take responsibility for their finances while also making the process engaging. The narration was clear and enjoyable to listen to. Whether you're a teen looking to gain independence or a parent wanting to set your child up for success, this is a great resource.

A Must-Have Financial Guide for Teens

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This is the kind of content I wish was taught in schools. It’s ideal for teens or anyone just starting to learn about money management. If you want to build a solid financial foundation, this is a great starting point

must-have for financial literacy

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We all start by counting our pennies when we are young, and so often, people lose that habit. People see the shiny things that their friends have or what they think they can't live without. The author of this book has hit the mark with steps and strategies to budget, save, avoid debt, and build for the future. I highly recommend this book even if you are older than a teenager. You have to start somewhere!. This book is worth the listen for sure.

Watch the Dollars Grow, $1 to $10, 100 ........

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This book is a great resource for young people who are ready to take control of their financial futures. As a parent, I'm always looking for ways to help my teen develop good money habits, and this book is exactly what we needed. It breaks down complex financial concepts into easy-to-understand language, making it accessible and engaging for teens. I especially appreciate the practical advice on budgeting, saving, and building credit – these are essential skills that will benefit my teen for years to come.

Benefits for years to come

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This audiobook made financial literacy easy to understand and apply. The step-by-step guidance helped me feel more confident about budgeting and saving. Haley C Borden’s narration kept me engaged and made the concepts simple to grasp. I appreciated the practical advice tailored for beginners like me. It’s a must-listen for anyone wanting to build smart money habits early

Smart Money Habits

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I got this book for my teenage son, who’s just starting to earn his own money, and it's been incredibly useful. The book breaks down financial concepts in a way that’s easy for him to understand without feeling overwhelmed. It's been rewarding to see him create his own budget and even start saving for future goals. If you want to equip your teen with money smarts that’ll last a lifetime, this guide is a fantastic starting point.

Teen-Friendly Guide to Money Mastery!

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