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jobs Reed, Philip, 42–43
finding, 8–9 RetailMeNot (shopping app), 27
part-time, pros/cons of, 10–11 Rusk, Isaiah, 14–15
summer, 9
saving/savings accounts, 19–21, 22,
Kiyosaki, Robert T., 13 54, 57
Kobliner, Beth, 57 Savings Calculator (online app), 62
Komos, Matt, 33 scams, 37–39
online, 38
Magid, Larry, 40 Scott, Steve, 17–18
McNamara, Frank, 33 shopping, 24
Microsoft Excel, 18 with apps, 27
Mignucci, Melanie, 49 avoiding pitfalls in, 29–30
minimum wage, 11–12 determining wants vs. needs and,
Mint (online app), 18 24–25
money online, 30–32
borrowing, 42–45 smart, 26–27
importance of, 7 spreadsheet programs, 18
money market accounts, 21 Sridharan, Sudarshan, 52
Moneytopia (interactive game), 62 Stafford Loans, 44, 45
Monks, Jen, 29 Statistic Brain, 4
Moser, Jason, 54–55 stock exchanges, 49
Motley Fool (website), 55 stock market investing, 49
mutual funds, 53 diversification and, 54
Mvelopes (budgeting software), 18 getting advice on, 54–55
MyMoney (website), 62 getting started in, 50–52
investment clubs and, 56
needs, wants vs., 24–25 risk vs. return and, 52–53
New York Times (newspaper), 42 virtual trading, 55, 55
summer jobs, 9
online banks, 21–23, 23 surveys
online brokers, 52 on annual spending by teenagers, 4
online resources, 61–62 on identity theft, 40
for investing, 55 on popularity of Amazon for online
for summer/part-time jobs, 9 shopping, 30
online trading, 52
opinion polls. See surveys TD Ameritrade (online broker), 52
Teenage Boss (TV program), 20
Palazzolo, Mike, 54 teenagers, annual spending by, 4, 5
paychecks, deductions taken from, 13 Teens Guide to Money (website), 51, 62
payday loans, 44 TheMint (website), 62
peer pressure, 30
phishing, 32 wants, needs vs., 24–25
PLUS Loans, 44–45 Woo, Eddie, 20
polls. See surveys
Porter, Thomas, 22 Yahoo!Finance (website), 55
predatory loans, 44 Yochim, Dayana, 55
You Need a Budget (YNAB, online
Quicken (budgeting software), 18 app), 18
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