03030cam a2200421 i 4500 999533899 TxAuBib 20231005120000.0 221207s2024||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2022054133 9781339004938 library binding 1339004933 library binding 9781339004945 paperback 1339004941 paperback TxAuBib rda Cohn, Jessica, author Spending money. Spending money [Print] : budgets, credit cards, scams ... and much more! / Jessica Cohn. First edition. New York, NY : Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2024. 48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier A True Book Texas Library Grants - Texas Book Festival. Includes bibliographical references (page 45) and index. Introduction -- Our shared economy: How does our spending affect the economy? -- Managing spending: What goes into an effective budget? -- Paying for what you need: What are different spending options and how do they work? -- The big truth: What is the cost of credit?: Learn how buying on credit can makes spending mor expensive! -- Safe spending : How can people safeguard their money? A series to build strong financial habits early on in life! Understanding how to make a budget, how credit cards work, and how to avoid scams are just three critical financial literacy skills that all kids should have. Did you know that the first credit card was introduced in 1950? Or that American consumers lost more than $5 billion to frauds in 2021? Learn all this and more in Spending Money ― a book that gives kids the confidence and know-how they need to manage their finances. ABOUT THE How can I make money? What is inflation? What is the difference between a debit card and a credit card? Economics ― and more specifically, money ― play such a large role in our lives. Yet there are many mysteries and misconceptions surrounding the basic concepts of finance and smart money management. This set of True Books offers students the know-how they'll need to start on the road to financial literacy ― a crucial skill for today's world. Interesting information is presented in a fun, friendly way ― and in the simplest terms possible ― which will enable students to build strong financial habits early on in life. Ages 8-10. Scholastic, Inc. Grades 4-6. Scholastic, Inc. 20231005. Money Juvenile literature. Budget Juvenile literature. Finance, Personal Juvenile literature. Credit cards Juvenile literature. A True Book. TXTLL