Money is a means, not an end goal in life; it is a means to get you to
your goals. The promise of Take Charge, Be Money Smart in 7 Steps is
this: you will learn how to manage your finances well and develop your
own life goals to long-lasting happiness. Targeted at teenagers and
young adults, this book is an engaging and practical resource for
introducing financial literacy to our youth - a vital topic in today's
world of instant gratification, easy access to credit, false promises of
riches, and even financial exploitation by internet ' financial gurus' .
Drawing on life experiences and professional expertise, the authors
present key financial concepts and impart sensible financial advice in
this fully illustrated book. Contents: Education and Career, Income,
Expenses, Debts, Investments, Future and Happiness.