Download or read book Smart Strategies for Saving and Building Wealth written by Linda Bickerstaff and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2014-07-15 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teens earning allowances or working part-time jobs may often be tempted to spend what they make. However, one of the earliest steps they can take on the path to financial literacy and independence is to start saving money early. This useful volume explains how to create a set of practical long-term goals, how to make and follow a budget, the benefits and potential dangers of credit, and much more. Sample budget and interest calculations provide easy-to-follow examples for readers, and tips on what teens can ask a financial expert to help them save and build wealth are also included.