Other Resources
Here you will find outside articles and books that I have either used in my research process or found to be helpful. I have organized the resources by type.
Articles
Inflation
https://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/fandd/basics/inflat.html
Credit cards
https://bizkids.com/lesson/lesson-603/
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/how-to-spot-a-predatory-credit-card-2016-08-24
https://www.thebalance.com/the-true-cost-of-credit-cards-1289627
https://www.creditkarma.com/credit-cards/i/credit-card-minimum-payment
Diversification
https://www.investopedia.com/investing/importance-diversification/
Saving, investing, compound interest, and credit
https://www.sec.gov/investor/students/tips.htm
https://money.yahoo.com/retirement-savings-us-193226292.html
Careers, wage gap, and inequalities
https://www.investopedia.com/articles/financialcareers/07/student-advice.asp
https://www.nextavenue.org/closing-the-gender-pay-gap/
https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/living/story/equal-pay-day-2021-things-men-close-gender-76526007
https://apple.news/AVRfhjTSHSvKemoABY37jog
https://apple.news/Ah0hrD7xmTqC-dBcQ6XJxug
Books
Making a Budget by Xina M. Uhl; Judy Monroe Peterson
This easy-to-follow guide helps readers learn how to craft a budget that accounts for earnings, spending, and short-term and long-term savings goals.
Money Getting it, Using it, and Avoiding the Traps: The Ultimate Teen Guide by Robin Brancato
A guide to personal finance for teenagers discusses allowance, employment, choosing a bank, saving, investment, charitable contributions, comparison shopping, cell phone plans, and credit.
Even small amounts of money invested early can grow to astonishing totals if you have the time to wait! In this guide, the creators of The Motley Fool provide an introduction to investing for teen audiences
Cash and Credit Information for Teens by Keith Jones
This resource provides consumer finance information about paying taxes, budgeting, banking, shopping, using credit, and avoiding financial pitfalls.
The Complete Guide to Personal Finance: For Teenagers by Tamsen Butler
Personal financial planning is an ongoing process that involves examining all existing resources, developing a plan to use them, and systematically implementing the plan to achieve your goals. While young adults yield immense spending power, many lack the financial knowledge necessary to manage their money wisely.
The Complete Guide to Personal Finance by Tamsen Butler
Suggestions from financial and family counselors to help teens get a jumpstart on their financial future and use money responsibly.
Debt Information for Teens by Karen Bellenir (Editor)
A reference guide to help teens with budgeting, credit cards, and various debt-related topics, including credit repair.
Decision Making and Budgeting by Julia A. Heath
Illustrations, glossary, sidebars, and quizzes to help teens begin to learn fiscal responsibility.
The Early Investor by Michael Zisa
Offers lessons on fiscal responsibility and investing basics, in an informative approach that includes simple charts and graphs to visualize concepts.
I Want More Pizza by Steve Burkholder; Rebecca Maizel (Editor); David Aretha (Editor)
This book is specifically for young adults, shows you that personal finance does not take a lot of time, allows you to live similar as you do today and have more money, has a ton of real world examples, and provides you with options to choose from, leaving you in complete control.
Money and Teens by Wesley Karchut; Darby Karchut
Offers tools and skills to help readers avoid common money pitfalls.
Savings and Investment Information for Teens by Keith Jones
This print resource provides consumer finance information about economic principles, wealth development, bank accounts, stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and other financial tools.
Teen Guide to Buying Goods and Services by Tammy Gagne
Explains how to make wise choices when buying goods and services, and how to distinguish needs from wants.
Teen Guide to Saving and Investing by Stephen Currie
This book gives teens information about saving, investing, and making the best use of their money.
The Teen Money Manual by Kara McGuire
This book offers teens up-to-date tips and strategies for all things personal finance.
Top 10 Secrets for Spending Your Money Wisely by Barbara Hollander
Gives teens guidelines for their saving and spending decisions.
The Early Investor by Michael W Zisa
Gives insight into how teens and young adults can set themselves up for the future through investing.
Saving and Investing for Kids by Eric Tyson and Steve Bucci
Works up from bank accounts to types of investments to credit and debt for young investors to understand.