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Author
Publisher
Millbrook Books
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Shanti wants to try the Monster Ride. It's the wildest ride at Fun Park! But the Monster costs money. So Shanti makes a special save jar. She tries not to spend all her allowance. She even helps her busybody brother study! But will Shanti save enough for a turn on the Monster? Read this book to find out!
Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (64 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Making money takes hard work and determination. This informative nonfiction book encourages readers to learn some of the basic skills for earning and saving money through moneymaking projects, entrepreneurship, patents on their own creative ideas, and fund-raising. With an emphasis on mathematic concepts such as interest and percentage, readers will have the tools they need to kick start responsible personal finances. Through Time For Kids© content,...
Author
Publisher
Portfolio/Penguin
Pub. Date
2015
Physical Desc
viii, 211 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Removes the complexity from investing by encouraging readers to identify deeply personal goals and to use a series of simple, focused steps to help set up and attain a workable, meaningful financial plan.
Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (64 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Language
English
Description
Learn the ways that people have started from almost nothing to become millionaires and billionaires! Through examples of hard work and smart financial decisions, readers gain an understanding of how to invest money responsibly in stocks, commodities, bonds, and mutual funds while also learning the various ways that people have been successful in entrepreneurships. With Time For Kids© content, informational text, fascinating facts, vibrant images,...
Author
Publisher
Ramsey Press, The Lampo Group
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
xxi, 229 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Life looks good, but hidden beneath that glossy exterior are credit card bills, student loans, car payments, and an out-of-control mortgage. Their money situation is a mess, and they're trying to live a life they simply can't afford. So why exactly do we try so hard to keep up with the Joneses? Are we really living the lives we want, or are we chasing someone else's dream, just trying to keep up appearances on social media, at church, and in our...
Author
Series
Publisher
Compass Point Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (64 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Once you've started to accumulate property and money, you're not done managing your financial life. Far from it! You still need to protect your possessions, your money, and your identity from theft. Find out what it takes and how much it will cost.
Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (64 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Discover the different ways that people spend, save, and budget their money. Readers are introduced to important personal financial aspects such as savings accounts, putting together a budget and budget analysis, credit and debit cards, and taxes. Through informational text featuring Time For Kids© content, vivid photos, and helpful graphs and charts that assist in implementing mathematical skills such as percentages, readers will be encouraged to...
Author
Series
Publisher
Compass Point Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (64 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Seems as if everywhere you look, there are places to spend your money. How do you make sure that your money stretches to cover all of your needs and at least some of your wants? Smart shopping, setting up a budget, and building and managing your credit rating are all key skills to learn.
11) Smart Shopping
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.) : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Do you know how to prioritize your purchases? This book introduces readers to effective shopping skills. Real world examples help readers learn the importance of math skills for money management. Callouts prompt inquiry, further thinking, and close examination of photographs. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information and learn new words.
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.) : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Do you know how to use a savings account to your advantage? This book introduces readers to putting aside money for later. Real world examples help readers learn the importance of math skills for money management. Callouts prompt inquiry, further thinking, and close examination of photographs. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information and learn new words.
Author
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
c2014
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Ella really wants a soccer ball. But she doesn't have enough money to buy one. So she decides to earn her own money. Ella cleans the car for her mom, gives the neighbor's dog a bath, and sells bracelets to her friends to earn cash. Will she have enough money to buy the ball in the end? Read this book to find out!" -- Amazon.com
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
An introduction to budgeting that explains how to make a budget and stick to it, how to decide if something is a need or a want, why it is important to have a budget, and how to save and spend money wisely.
15) Women & money
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The million-copy #1 New York Times bestseller, revised and updated with a whole new financial plan for 2018, for women who want short-term clarity and long-term security. The message of Suze Orman's phenomenal bestseller Women & Money resonates as deeply today as it did when it was first published: Why is it that women have such a complicated, dysfunctional relationship with money? With her signature mix of insight, truth-telling, and compassion,...
Author
Publisher
Ramsey Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
xxi, 250 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Millionaire status doesn't require inheriting a bunch of money or having a high-paying job. No. The path to becoming a millionaire is paved with more-ordinary tools--tools that you either already have or that you can learn. If you thought you could never become a millionaire, think again. Listen and learn from over 10,000 everyday millionaires who have done it and believe it's possible for you too."--Jacket flap.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Chicago Stars quarterback Dean Robillard is the luckiest man in the world: a bona-fide sports superstar and the pride of the NFL with a profitable side career as a buff billboard model for End Zone underwear. But life in the glory lane has started to pale, and Dean has set off on a cross-country trip to figure out what's gone wrong. When he hits a lonely stretch of Colorado highway, he spies something that will shake up his gilded life in ways
...18) Credit repair
Author
Language
English
Description
"This book discusses how to prioritize debts and create a budget, reduce debts and cut expenses, negotiate with creditors, correct credit report errors and remove old information, add positive information to a credit report, adopt strategies to rebuild credit, and avoid identity theft and credit repair scams. Updates to this edition include the latest student loan repayment programs, new credit-building strategies, changes to the credit scoring of...
Author
Publisher
Wiley
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
xv, 208 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Launching Financial Grownups is a call to action for parents of teenagers and young adults who want the best for their kids, but are beginning to realize their OWN financial independence, and financial separation from their children, has to become a priority as well. It is also be a practical guide for how best to raise our children into financially responsible, independent young adults in our rapidly changing, increasingly competitive economy"--...