Personal Finance


There are lots of articles on personal finance online and some communities and schools offer courses and seminars. Below are a few representative links that should be useful.

Sites

Balance Track Overview of Personal Finance

This is a good overview of personal finance. Worksheets are too complicated, but you’ll get the idea.

Investopedia

Good overview – from budgeting to credit to buying a car.

https://www.investopedia.com/university/teaching-financial-literacy-teens/

Khan Academy – Personal Finance

This link goes to savings and budgeting, but you can the navigate to other personal finance topics

https://www.khanacademy.org/college-careers-more/personal-finance/pf-saving-and-budgeting

Books

The following books are good overviews of financial issues that become important in the teen years. O.M.G. is less than 50 pages long.

The Complete Guide to Personal Finance for Teenagers and College Students

Tamsen Butler

O.M.G Official Money Guide for Teenagers

Susan and Michael Beacham