Editorial Content for How to Turn $100 into $1,000,000: Earn! Save! Invest!
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What kid doesn’t want to be a millionaire? For that matter, what adult doesn’t want to be a millionaire? I know I sure would like to be. The secret, according to authors James McKenna and Jeannine Glista, is to start young. Come up with creative ways to earn $100, and then invest that money repeatedly until your nest egg grows. With the right amount of good investments and enough time, you can be a millionaire.
"The pages are packed with useful information about a host of financially-related topics. This is a great book for parents to give to their kids to help them learn about finances."
The steps are simple enough: (1) Make it; (2) Save it; and (3) Grow it. These strategies are explained in full in the text. You will learn how to set financial goals. You will learn how to create a working budget. The authors even give you five ideas for ways to make your first $100 that you can invest to make more money.
The authors include lots of useful tools that kids can fill out and make use of, such as the “Get a Job” Master Plan, Your Two-Page Plan to Become a Millionaire, and Your Personal Budget Tracker, along with others.
This is the type of book I wish I had read when I was a kid. It’s written in easy-to-understand language. The illustrations by Matt Fontaine help young readers visualize the concepts in the text. A Glossary of Terms at the end of the book explain words and phrases that are highlighted throughout the text.
The pages are packed with useful information about a host of financially-related topics. This is a great book for parents to give to their kids to help them learn about finances. It’s also a great book for teachers to use in their classrooms when teaching students about money and financial matters.
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Written in a humorous but informative voice that engages young readers, it’s the book that every parent who wants to raise financially savvy and unspoiled children should buy for their kids. It is packed with lively illustrations to make difficult concepts easy to understand --- all as a way of building financial literacy, good decision-making, and the appreciation of a hard-earned dollar.
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Written in a humorous but informative voice that engages young readers, it’s the book that every parent who wants to raise financially savvy and unspoiled children should buy for their kids. It is packed with lively illustrations to make difficult concepts easy to understand --- all as a way of building financial literacy, good decision-making, and the appreciation of a hard-earned dollar.
About the Book
From the creators of Biz Kid$ and Bill Nye the Science Guy, here is a comprehensive guide for kids to the basics of earning, saving, spending, and investing money.
Written in a humorous but informative voice that engages young readers, it’s the book that every parent who wants to raise financially savvy and unspoiled children should buy for their kids. It is packed with lively illustrations to make difficult concepts easy to understand --- all as a way of building financial literacy, good decision-making, and the appreciation of a hard-earned dollar.
