The Motley Fool Investment Guide for Teens
8 Steps to Having More Money Than Your Parents Ever Dreamed Of
The Motley Fool has made investing fun and easy for millions of people. Now, it custom designs its wit and wisdom for today's money-savvy teens.
The Motley Fool Investment Guide for Teens helps teens stand out from the ho-hum mutual-fund crowd, build a portfolio of stocks they can actually care about, and take advantage of the investor's best friend -- time -- to watch their profits multiply.
- Strike a blow for financial independence. The Fool shows you how to:
- Question authority when it comes to managing your money
- Save cash (for investing, for college...and, yes, even for having fun!)
- Dodge the spending and saving pitfalls that trap so many adults
- Get started investing -- online and off -- with just a few dollars
- Discover up-and-coming businesses that could become future blue chips
Warning: this is not your parents' money guide! From identifying companies that are both cool and profitable to building a portfolio that makes tracking investments exciting, The Motley Fool Investment Guide for Teens shows young investors the way to financial freedom.
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- Touchstone |
- 256 pages |
- ISBN 9780743229968 |
- August 2002
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Step 1. Set Goals (and Reach Them)
Success to me is having ten honeydew melons, and eating only the top half of each one.
-- Barbra Streisand
What does success mean to you? If you're like many teens, success might be excelling at school or in athletics, getting into and thriving at the college of your choice, preparing for a career you'll love, finding the perfect boyfriend or girlfriend, or just not making a complete idiot of yourself in public!
Since this is a financial book, think for a moment about what success means to you financially. Hey, we know that up till now, you might not have given...
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