A Teen Guide to Safe-Haven Savings


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Saving money is one of the best things that young people can do to prepare for the future. But choosing safe investments can be overwhelming for new savers. Should you deposit your money in a statement savings account or purchase a certificate of deposit? What about money market accounts? Are savings bonds safe investments? How do annuities work? This book will answer all of these questions and more. Use it as a guide to make sure your hard-earned money remains safe—and keeps earning interest.




A Teen Guide to Saving and Investing


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Earning money from an allowance or part-time job is a great way to start becoming more independent. But what you do with the money you earn can make a huge difference in your future independence. Saving and investing are the best ways to make sure you can do all of the things that you are dreaming about for your future. Whether you want to go to a top-rated university, buy a car, or retire while you are still young, putting money away is the way to make your wish a reality. This book explains the most common forms of savings and investmentsÑand the risks associated with each of them.




The Motley Fool Investment Guide for Teens


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A Safe Place for Caleb


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The book is aimed to help people who are dealing with attachment problems and aid understanding into such conditions. It follows the experience of a young boy, Caleb, as he encounters difficulties forming and sustaining healthy relationships and presents a summary of current scientific thought on attachment styles and disorders.




A Teen Guide to Protecting and Insuring Assets


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Maybe you just started building your assets, or perhaps you already have many valuable items, such as collections or jewelry. Either way, it is important to protect your belongings. From beloved childhood treasures like baseball cards and comic books to big-ticket items like musical instruments and automobiles, replacing your assets can be very expensive. Having insurance will help lessen your financial loss if your possessions are damaged, lost, or stolen. But buying a policy can be confusing and complicated. This book will answer many common questions about insurance8212;and how to minimize the chances you will need to use that insurance in the first place.




A Teen Guide to Earning Income


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One of the perks of being a teenager is being able to get your first part-time job. Whether you want to work once in a while babysitting or mowing lawns, or you want to work for a company that hires young people, making money probably sounds like fun. But how do you go about getting that first job? Will you need a work permit? Once you have a job, will you have to pay taxes? How much money should you save? These are some of the most common questions that teens have about earning income. This book answers those questions for themÑand many more.




A Teen Guide to Buying Goods and Services


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Many young people are surprised to learn that they play a big part in consumerism, the buying of goods and services. But the truth is that teens are among the most important consumers in the world today. Whether you have a part-time job or you get an allowance from your parents, all sorts of companies want you to spend your hard-earned cash on their products. How do you know which purchases are the smartest choices? What if you make a bad consumer decision? This book explains the ins and outs of goods and services, so you can feel good about the purchases you makeÑand save your money when a purchase isn't necessary.




A Teen Guide to Buying Mutual Funds


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The world of investments can be both confusing and intimidating, but A Teen Guide to Buying Mutual Funds clearly explains what mutual funds are, how they work, and how to begin using them as an investment tool. Learn about the types of mutual funds and the pros and cons of mutual fund investments. Find practical advice, including how to develop a financial plan and how to read a mutual fund prospectus, along with a list of twenty popular mutual fund companies and contact information. It's never too early to be thinking about investments, and A Teen Guide to Buying Mutual Funds informs and guides the teen investor every step of the way.




A Dividend Stock Strategy for Teens


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Buying stocks can be a risky venture, especially if you are new to the world of investing. By choosing stocks wisely and taking advantage of dividends, though, young investors can use stocks to grow their savings at impressive rates. If you are willing to reinvest your dividends, you can often make even more money with your stock purchases. This dividend stock guide explains the important differences between growth stocks and income stocks. Use it to help create a strategy for buying and managing income stocks that will make your money work for you.




A Teen Guide to Buying Bonds


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Most people have heard of savings bonds. You may even own some of these low-risk Treasuries yourself, but did you know that there are other types of Treasuries—or bonds—issued by the United States government, as well? Bonds are among the most common investments in the world today. Buying them isn’t diffi cult, but it can be confusing, especially for new investors. Use this guide to learn the important differences between Treasuries, municipal bonds (including general obligation and revenue bonds), and corporate bonds. Together these investments can help you create a diversifi ed fi nancial portfolio.