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Spinks-Burleson, Kimberly Prepare to be a Teen Millionaire ix, 214 p. 2008 Teen Nonfiction Book 332.02401 S   Beatty Boys Pulling Weeds to Picking Stocks : the Adolescent Millionaire Heeding their parents' advice, David, Devin, and Deric Beatty have spent their childhood and adolescent years pulling weeds for extra cash, preparing and presenting marketing strategies, picking stocks, and investing in their future. Pulling Weeds to Picking Stocks includes their easy-to-follow tips for being rich at fifteen, thirteen, and seven, such as budget worksheets, work ethics, asset liability evaluation, and tithing. 104 p. 2008 Children's Nonfiction Book   Bielagus, Peter G. Quick Cash for Teens : be Your Own Boss and Make Big Bucks Quick Cash for Teens provides smart strategies for earning big bucks, with step-by-step instructions for identifying opportunities, creating a business plan, and implementing it successfully. 249 p. 2009 Teen Nonfiction Book   Blatt, Jessica The Teen Girl's Gotta-have-it Guide to Money : Getting Smart About Making it Saving it and Spending it More than fifty sample situations are covered, at school, with friends, with guys, at parties, in summer jobs, on family vacations, at camp. Interactive elements including word searches, quizzes, fill-ins make this the indispensable go-to guide for girls everywhere. OMG, "yesssss"! 96 p. 2008 Teen Nonfiction Book   Byers, Ann First Credit Cards and Credit Smarts This compelling book about credit and credit card smarts provides a thorough explanation of secured and unsecured credit, the types of accounts, calculating interest, understanding statements, choosing the right card, traps and trip-ups, fees, billing cycles, minimum payments, balance transfers, and cash advances. Readers will learn about credit scores and credit reports, whether they are a good credit risk. 64 p. 2010 Teen Nonfiction Book   Curtis, Christopher Paul Bucking the Sarge Deeply involved in his cold and manipulative mother's shady business dealings in Flint, Michigan, fourteen-year-old Luther keeps a sense of humor while running the Happy Neighbor Group Home For Men, all the while dreaming of going to college and becoming a philosopher. 259 p. 2004 Teen Fiction Book   Denega, Danielle Smart Money : How to Manage Your Cash Provides tips and advice for teenagers on how to make, save, and spend money legally and wisely. 112 p. 2008 Teen Nonfiction Book   Hansen, Mark Victor The Richest Kids in America : How They Earn it How They Spend it How You Can Too Describes how young people can become wealthy in their own right by developing their entrepreneurship, and profiles successful young businesspeople. 153 p. 2009 Teen Nonfiction Book   Harmon, Daniel E. First Car Smarts Discusses the expense involved in buying and maintaining a car, whether to choose a new or used car, and how to select, buy, pay for, and insure an automobile. 64 p. 2010 Teen Nonfiction Book   Harmon, Daniel E. First Job Smarts This compelling book gives readers a solid foundation in first job smarts and much to think about in the workaday world, a world of demands and expectations, regular hours, and important tasks to perform. 64 p. 2010 Teen Nonfiction Book   Kiyosaki, Robert T. Rich Dad, Poor Dad for Teens : the Secrets About Money--that You Don't Learn in School! An age-appropriate guide encourages the development of confident and responsible money skills, providing case examples, sidebars, and attitude recommendations that demonstrate how to achieve security in today's challenging job market. 105 p. 2012 Teen Nonfiction Book   Miller, J. Steve Enjoy Your Money! : How to Make It, Save It, Invest It and Give It This multiple award winning book can help you get out of debt and accumulate wealth; get ahead, even when the work you love doesn't produce big bucks;find your strengths and passions and make a living with them; live a more fulfilled life. 254 p. 2009 Teen Nonfiction Book   Mototsune, Kat Money : Deal with it or Pay the Price Money can't buy happiness, but it can lead to all sorts of trouble at home, school, work, and among friends. This important new book looks at the way we value, display, and covet wealth and will help kids make change when costly conflicts arise. 1 v. 2007 Teen Nonfiction Book   Paulsen, Gary Lawn Boy Things get out of hand for a twelve-year-old boy when a neighbor convinces him to expand his summer lawn mowing business. 88 p. 2007 Teen Fiction Book   Perkins, Mitali Monsoon Summer Secretly in love with her best friend and business partner Steve, fifteen-year-old Jazz must spend the summer away from him when her family goes to India during that country's rainy season to help set up a clinic. 257 p. 2004 Teen Fiction Book   Rancic, Bill Beyond the Lemonade Stand : Starting Small to Make it Big! Business advice from the winner of the television show The Apprentice. 174 p. 2006 Teen Nonfiction Book   Rankin, Kenrya Start it Up : the Complete Teen Business Guide to Turning Your Passions into Pay Provides teens with advice on opening a business--including business types, plans, registering a business, finances, employees, marketing, customer service, doing good, and moving on--and profiles young entrepreneurs. 155 p. 2011 Teen Nonfiction Book   Spinks-Burleson, Kimberly Prepare to be a Teen Millionaire Prepare to Be a Teen Millionaire features the true-life stories and struggles of, and lessons learned by, teens across the country who have successfully created businesses. It offers an array of business ideas, information, and step-by-step detailed instructions on finding funding, marketing, and manufacturing. The result is a tried-and-true 'blueprint' that assists creative and ambitious teens in fulfilling their dreams and becoming the entrepreneurs of the future. 214 p. 2008 Teen Nonfiction Book  Print this list  Email this list Return to Book Lists