Teen Finance Series: Financial Independence for Teens

Editor/Author Williams, Angela
Publication Year: 2018
Publisher: Omnigraphics, Inc.

Price: Core Collection Only This title is available on our Core subscription collections and is not available for individual purchase.
ISBN: 978-0-7808-1581-0
Category: Business, Finance & Economics - Finance, Personal
Book Status: Available
Table of Contents

Financial Independence Information for Teens offers information on expanding teen financial literacy and transitioning into adulthood. It discusses career-planning, creating and living within a budget, and planning for the future in order to meet a teen's financial and educational goals.

This book is found in the following Credo Collections:

Preface
Part One: Determining When a Teen Is Ready to Be Independent
Chapter 1—Financial Capability and Literacy
Chapter 2—Assessing Yourself and Your Future
Chapter 3—Planning for Independence
Chapter 4—Parent and Teen Guidance to Ensure Success
Chapter 5—Teen Embarkment on the Journey to Independence
Chapter 6—Minor Emancipation Laws
Chapter 7—Teens with Disabilities
Chapter 8—Barriers for Foster Care Teens
Part Two: Teen Employment
Chapter 9—Work and Age Restrictions Requirement for Employment
Chapter 10—Know the Rules
Chapter 11—Data on Teen Participation in the Workforce
Chapter 12—Exploring Your Career Path
Chapter 13—Internships: Previewing a Profession
Chapter 14—Job Opportunities
Chapter 15—Networking for Teens
Chapter 16—Creating a Résumé
Chapter 17—What Is a Cover Letter?
Chapter 18—Finding a Job
Chapter 19—Jobs for Disabled Teens
Chapter 20—Workplace Skills
Chapter 21—Workplace Ethics
Chapter 22—Workplace Stress
Chapter 23—Work-Life Balance
Chapter 24—Workplace Hazards
Chapter 25—Workers’ Rights and Safety
Chapter 26—Self-Employment
Part Three: Creating and Living within a Budget
Chapter 27—Budgeting
Chapter 28—Avoiding Common Mistakes with Money
Chapter 29—Basic Facts about Banks and Banking
Chapter 30—How to Save and Invest
Chapter 31—Essential Money Management
Chapter 32—Fine-Tuning Your Money Management
Chapter 33—Financial Empowerment
Chapter 34—Taxes and Tax Benefits for Education
Chapter 35—Working with Financial Professionals
Part Four: Living on Your Own
Chapter 36—Renting an Apartment or House
Chapter 37—Renter's Guide: Ten Tips for Tenants
Chapter 38—Sharing Rooms and Related Agreements
Chapter 39—Landlord Requirements
Chapter 40—Landlord-Tenant Responsibilities
Chapter 41—Cosigning Requirements for Young Renters
Chapter 42—Managing Renters’ Insurance
Chapter 43—Transportation Needs
Chapter 44—Managing Expenses
Chapter 45—Electronic Banking
Chapter 46—Finding and Applying for a Scholarship
Chapter 47—Financial Aid for Studying Abroad
Part Five: Planning for the Future
Chapter 48—Future Financial Goals
Chapter 49—How to Become an Entrepreneur
Chapter 50—Deciding Your Career
Chapter 51—Protecting Your Credit Score
Chapter 52—Your Credit Score and Why It Matters
Chapter 53—How to Rebuild Your Credit Score
Chapter 54—How to Dispute Credit Report Errors
Chapter 55—Educational Goals and Responsibilities
Chapter 56—How to Have a Higher Earning Potential
Chapter 57—Day Trading
Chapter 58—Ways to Make Money Online
Chapter 59—Things You Can Do to Avoid Fraud
Part Six: If You Need More Information
Chapter 60—Online Money Management Tools
Chapter 61—Financial Independence Information for Disabled Teens
Chapter 62—Resources for Financial Independence