Money and You! 6 book set

Money and You! 6 book set Synopsis

This new series by financial experts Astra Birch, Anna Young and Joanne Bell gives children all the information they need to understand the World of Money.

Each high interest and accessible title in this six-title series gives kids all the information they need to understand the world of money. From spending, budgeting, and saving today, to understanding the world of paying bills, mortgages, and taxes, each book is a fact-packed, accessible read. With many young adults (and even some adults) struggling to manage their finances it's never too early for kids to begin learning the essential life skill of managing their money.

The 6-book set includes:

Spending & Budgeting
In this book, readers will be introduced to the world of spending and budgeting. Topics include spending with cash or credit cards, being an ethical and savvy consumer, making a budget and understanding needs versus wants, budgeting for now and in the future, and much, much more! The book includes activities, discussion points, and a quiz to help readers become savvy, money-aware young people.

Earning Money & Paying Taxes
In this book, readers will be introduced to the world of earning money and paying taxes. How do people earn money and what jobs might suit you? What are CVs and salaries? What are taxes and what do governments do with our tax money? The book includes activities, discussion points, and a quiz to help readers become savvy, money-aware young people.

Running a Business
In this book, readers will be introduced to the world of entrepreneurs and business. How do you start a business? What are market research, business plans, and profit and loss? What makes a successful business person and what happens if your business fails?

Bank Accounts & Borrowing Money
 In this book, readers will be introduced to the world of bank accounts and borrowing. How do banks work and what do they do with our money? How do you open a bank account? What are bank statements, interest, overdrafts, credit cards, loans, and mortgages? The book includes activities, discussion points, and a quiz to help readers become savvy, money-aware young people.

Paying the Bills
In this book, readers will be introduced to the world of paying bills—both today and in the future as adults. What is rent, a mortgage, or a household budget? Utilities, food, insurance, car costs—what are all the bills we need to pay in our lives?

Saving & Investing
In this book, readers will be introduced to the world of saving and investing. Topics include how to set savings goals, how to open a savings account, understanding interest, investing in stocks and bonds, and planning for the future with a pension. 

Each book is a realistic and comprehensive look at one topic containing activities, discussion points, and a quiz. And together, the series will send kids out into the world equipped to become savvy, money aware young people.

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