Are the adults in your life stressed out about money? It's not surprising - one survey found that over half of American adults say their financial worries have a negative impact on their mental health.
With adulthood looming just around the corner, that's enough to freak most young people out...
But this doesn't have to be you.
You can unlock the secrets decades earlier than your parents did, stepping into adulthood with a far better understanding of money than most adults - and the skills you need to make sure you always have enough.
So if the words personal finance make you groan into your soda, don't panic. You haven't stumbled upon a math lesson or a dry lecture from a jaded accountant... You've hit the jackpot!
You've discovered the secrets to making money work for you and never against you - all in one engaging and easy-to-understand resource.
Financial literacy is the part they left off the table when they designed the school curriculum, and a shocking number of adults have no idea what they're doing until it's too late to avoid the stress. You already know you're going to do it better - that's why you're here.
Inside this unique guide to personal finance directed specifically toward young people, you'll find all the answers to the questions you didn't even know to ask. You'll discover:
- Why financial literacy is so important - and the risks you open yourself up to if you don't get ahead of the game now
- How to use the 'MY WEALTH' program to whip your money into shape (and keep it in good health for the rest of your life)
- The ins and outs of bank accounts... and why there's more to it than turning up at the nearest bank and signing up for the first thing they offer you
- How to budget without the boring - with 10 simple steps to make you a pro in no time
- Why credit isn't what you think it is (and how to wield it as your superpower)
- The critical financial skill your parents have been going on about since you were a kid... and why now's the time to start taking them seriously
- 10 simple steps to saving for anything you want (no matter how little money you start with)