The Budget Pals. A Youth Money Management Story - E-book - ePub

Financial struggles in any family can be worrisome for children. Now your 8-12 year old can learn money management skills to understand family budgets in this educational fiction book by financial advisor Elena Chapman. The Budget Pals follows Zoe, a creative 10-year-old who rallies her friends to form a financial club after observing her own parents arguing over unpaid bills. By brainstorming business ideas, creating educational games, interviewing neighbors, and documenting money lessons along the way, Zoe gains confidence to advise her stressed-out parents on budgeting, expense tracking, payment plans, and more. Written for third to sixth graders, this book weaves financial literacy into a relatable story using age-appropriate concepts.
Your child will learn the foundations like: - Origins and history money and trade- Developing income through entrepreneurship- Creating and balancing personal budgets- Saving money in banks to earn interest- Connections between jobs, skills, and expenses- Basics of accounting, pricing, and making a profit Going beyond piggy banks and allowances, this book boosts financial comprehension through practical examples young readers can emulate to better participate in their own family's monetary decisions and conversations. The Budget Pals brings complex money topics down to size! This first book in a personal finance series aims to equip budding business tycoons with skills that benefit them now and grow into adulthood.
Check inside to get your kid investing and saving today!