Finance4youth
After 20+ years of finance and education, F4Y has the experience and tools that young people NEED in order to be financially literate.
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Finance for Youth
http://finance4youth.wordpress.com/
After 20+ years working in finance and education, we strive to help the young and those who love them. With advice on jobs, savings, budgeting, and everything else young people need to know, F4Y:TB is a must read for young people.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 30 )
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Guest Post: Your Beliefs Create Your life—What Are Yours?
Note from Wil: This is a post from Matthew Kuehlhorn, “America‘s Mentor for Teens”. Matthew has made several awesome contributions to the discussion here at F4Y... Read more
Posted on 22 July 2011 BUSINESS, FINANCE -
Inter-Office Relationships
1 Okay, looking at that headline, I immediately think of two things. If you are looking for advice on hooking up in the workplace, prepare to be disappointed. Read more
Posted on 16 July 2011 BUSINESS, FINANCE -
Celebrate Small Victories
Earlier this week, Americans celebratedINDEPENDENCE DAY. In a nutshell, this is acelebration of the original American colonies’ approved a resolution that... Read more
Posted on 09 July 2011 BUSINESS, FINANCE -
Don’t Try to Survive Burn-out!
I love my job. I really do. Even though I’ve worked with some of the most demanding, annoying, pain-in-the-ass co-workers, even though I’ve been physically... Read more
Posted on 02 July 2011 BUSINESS, FINANCE -
Preferences About References
Way back in 2007, we started a conversation about references. Back THEN, I told you one part of asking for references. In a nutshell, we discussed the importanc... Read more
Posted on 25 June 2011 BUSINESS, FINANCE -
Guest Post: Struggling in Copenhagen with No Money!
Note from Wil: This is a post from Emma Barnes. While I’ve never been stranded in another country, I enjoyed hearing how it worked out for her this time. Read more
Posted on 18 June 2011 BUSINESS, FINANCE -
Oh! I Wish I Didn’t Have to See His Weiner…,
This week, I was working with a middle school class and I was asked what my opinion was of “The Weiner Thing”. Okay, I’ll admit that my first instinct was to... Read more
Posted on 11 June 2011 BUSINESS, FINANCE -
Turning the Page…, To the Class of 2011
Every year since Finance For Youth: The Blog started, I put together an address to the graduating class of that year. Generally, I will give a list of pieces... Read more
Posted on 04 June 2011 BUSINESS, FINANCE -
Guest Post: Financial Literacy: Teaching Personal Finance to Teens
Note From Wil: This is a guest post from Kelly Austin, a writer with www.highersalery.com. Much of what Miss Austin writes today should sound familiar to many... Read more
Posted on 28 May 2011 BUSINESS, FINANCE -
The Bare Minimum:
Last week, and over the past few weeks, we talked about the best ways to handle the issue of allowances for young’uns. I discussed three of the most popular... Read more
Posted on 21 May 2011 BUSINESS, FINANCE