{"id":61,"date":"2023-02-07T23:40:15","date_gmt":"2023-02-07T23:40:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kidsfinance.com\/new\/?page_id=61"},"modified":"2023-03-06T21:47:40","modified_gmt":"2023-03-06T21:47:40","slug":"the-book","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kidsfinance.com\/new\/the-book\/","title":{"rendered":"The Book"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"61\" class=\"elementor elementor-61\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b45d20a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b45d20a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-562e637\" data-id=\"562e637\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d5a074e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d5a074e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.10.2 - 29-01-2023 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-large\">The Book<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2bc9c9d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2bc9c9d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9588117\" data-id=\"9588117\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1b36e8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"e1b36e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! 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elementor - v3.10.2 - 29-01-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#818a91;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#818a91;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Money $ense for Kids!<\/em><\/span>(Barron&#8217;s) is written in the form of a letter to children ages 8 and older and their families.<br \/>The author uses kids&#8217; bikes as a\u00a0metaphor to help children visualize the differences<br \/>between risk\u00a0and various\u00a0investments.\u00a0<\/p><p>Wanting both girls and boys to visit the site, the author created two characters. Penny and Bill@ to represent the subject. Monev games and activities were soon added to stimulate the audience further. She continues to create entertaining, educational content to engage young students in what is often perceived as a very dry subject&#8230;..<\/p><p>The \u00a0publisher described the book&#8230;&#8221; kids and\u00a0parentswho pick up this book will find plenty to fascinate them. It\u00a0tells the complete\u00a0story of money-where it comes from, how to invest it and make it grow, how to open a bank account and use an ATM card, how to write checks \u00a0and keep track of your money and lots more&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-26861de elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"26861de\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-14e5a8a\" data-id=\"14e5a8a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f31b2cb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f31b2cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\"US Financial Illiteracy Among Teens\"<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-65aa473 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"65aa473\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4af1883\" data-id=\"4af1883\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e4d9a3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9e4d9a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c-wysiwyg\"><p>&#8220;Before teens are saddled with financial obligations like paying rent or student loans, it\u2019s important that they learn about personal finance. But our statistics suggest that while teens are interested in financial subjects, schools don\u2019t always arm them with the necessary knowledge to achieve <a href=\"https:\/\/www.annuity.org\/personal-finance\/financial-wellness\/\">financial wellness<\/a>.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/p><p><b><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/14.0.0\/svg\/25fe.svg\" alt=\"\u25fe\" \/><\/b> As of 2021, 75% of teens report learning about personal finance from their parents. 52% of teens learn from school and 42% from social media.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"c-wysiwyg\"><p><b><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/14.0.0\/svg\/25fe.svg\" alt=\"\u25fe\" \/><\/b> 73% of teens reported wanting more personal finance education in 2021.<\/p><p><b><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/14.0.0\/svg\/25fe.svg\" alt=\"\u25fe\" \/><\/b> 75% of teens lack confidence in their knowledge of personal finance.<\/p><p><b><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/14.0.0\/svg\/25fe.svg\" alt=\"\u25fe\" \/><\/b> 41% of teens don\u2019t know what a 401(k) is and 32% of teens don\u2019t know the difference between a credit card and a debit card.<\/p><p><b><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/14.0.0\/svg\/25fe.svg\" alt=\"\u25fe\" \/><\/b> In 2021, 86% of teens were interested in investing, but 45% said they didn\u2019t invest because they didn\u2019t feel confident.<\/p><p><b><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/14.0.0\/svg\/25fe.svg\" alt=\"\u25fe\" \/><\/b> 62% of teens said they had learned about saving, 50% about earning, 44% about saving for college and 42% about budgeting.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"c-wysiwyg\"><p>While only about half of teens said they learned personal finance from school, the majority said they learned from their parents. This suggests that there\u2019s a need to provide more financial education to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.annuity.org\/financial-literacy\/how-to-teach-kids-about-money\/\">teach kids about money<\/a>.&#8221; \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.annuity.org\/financial-literacy\/financial-literacy-statistics\/\">annuity.org<\/a><\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Book Money $ense for Kids!(Barron&#8217;s) is written in the form of a letter to children ages 8 and older and their families.The author uses kids&#8217; bikes as a\u00a0metaphor to help children visualize the differencesbetween risk\u00a0and various\u00a0investments.\u00a0 Wanting both girls and boys to visit the site, the author created two characters. 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