Young people are making many huge financial mistakes right out of high school couldn’t this be avoided? Technorati Tags: Finance, High, Personal, School, Should, Teach

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for example… my experience was that I went through such a difficult time learning how to manage my money wisely and efficiently. I never knew the purpose of credit and loans and I feel it is essential for children to learn this from the get go just so we avoid further debt in our society. How can i be able to start up a program for children and high school kids? Technorati Tags: Able, Elementary, High, Importance, Kids, Personal, School, Teach, Want

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I’m looking for something that I could pick up at a mall or video store tonight… my class has been good this week, we finished early, and I’d really like to reward them with a decent video. Something funny would be best… but it needs to match the curriculum! >< Basically, anything about earning money, playing the stock market, etc will work… and it can't be R rated, unforunately. Technorati Tags: Class, Finance, Good, High, Personal, School, Show, Video, What

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My sixteen year old son has a job that pays about $80/week and a savings account with about $1,500 and a Roth IRA with a few hundred dollars. How would you teach him effective money management skills – credit/debt traps, budgeting, retirement, investing, etc. Technorati Tags: Educate, Finance, Good, High, Junior, Personal, School, Ways, What

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If we require personal financing course to be required in High School, do you think we would improve our economy in the long run? I don’t mean just a “token” course. A serious course for like 2 years just like as in math, english, etc. Technorati Tags: Finance, Help, High, Personal, Schools, Teaching, Would

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