School Budget

“Cagan makes the case that a budget isn’t a buzz killer. It’s financial salvation.” —The Washington Post Don’t break the bank—learn to create and stick to a budget with this comprehensive, easy-to-understand guide to saving money sensibly in this edition of the popular 101 series...

“Carrie Joy meets you where you are and shows you exactly how to take control of your money, one concrete step at a time.” —Farnoosh Torabi, host of So Money and author of A Healthy State of Panic “This is more than a guide to finances. It is a call to believe in yourself, and to live...

**Narrated by the Author!** "Wolny gives us all the basics on paying off debt, getting impulse spending under control, socking away money for the future, investing and so forth, and he does it with a verve you don’t usually find in personal finance books. . . . a fun, well-written primer on a...

Discover how to stop doing it all and start doing what matters with this step-by-step guide to beating burnout and thriving as a working mom. In Doing It All, Dr. Whitney Casares, author, pediatrician, and mother of two, shares the step-by-step plan she developed as a modern working mom to help...

This book is a story-driven, system-rich field guide for homeschooling families who want peace, progress, and a path from phonics to college prep. It gives you tools that work in real life. If you’re a mom who’s curious about homeschooling but not sure you’re “qualified,” this book was written with you in mind. You don’t need a schoolroom or a perfect plan, just a kitchen table, a library card, and a few repeatable anchors to steady your day.

New York Times bestselling author Jill Shalvis returns to Sunrise Cove with a heartwarming tale of three people who are brought together when they’re bequeathed an old Wild West inn that has the potential to pull their lives apart, but instead turns into the gift of a lifetime. When Alice...

Your teen aced the math test. Then blew the paycheck. Smart, capable young people still chase trends, dodge credit, and watch paychecks vanish by the 15th. Why? Because money decisions are emotional decisions — and financial literacy alone won’t fix that. Impulse. FOMO. Peer pressure. Anxiety. These are the real forces behind the choices that compound — for better or worse — across a lifetime. Mind and Money Mastery for Teens and Young Adults is the first book to integrate financial literacy with emotional intelligence into a single, practical Operating System for money. Built ...

Most Gen Z “money advice” sounds like boomers yelling at you to stop buying lattes. Meanwhile, you’re paying for gym, Spotify, Netflix, cloud storage, random apps you forgot about, plus late‑night delivery and impulse buys that somehow add up to “how am I broke again?” a week before payday. You were never really taught how to handle money in the world you actually live in, but you’re still blamed for not magically knowing what to do. This book starts from a simple idea: it’s not really your fault you’re bad with money. School didn’t teach you. Your parents probably ...

(A) Picture this: Alone surveyor, atop a New York skyscraper, heart racing as he analyzes measurements. The city below, unaware of seismic events on October 24, 1929 – "Black Thursday." The Stock Exchange, the epicenter of financial might, plummeted into chaos. Wall Street, a sea of anxiety, rumors whispered of 11 tragic speculators. They looked at the surveyor, collective shiver, fearing another fallen soul. (B) Uncover raw truths: 1. Debt burdens Americans—credit cards, student loans, medical bills, mortgages. 2. Escalating healthcare costs drain wallets, especially for the uninsured....

Tired of being broke while your parents tell you to “just save”? Yeah, that advice doesn’t cut it anymore. Here’s the truth: school won’t teach you how to handle money. Your parents probably wish they’d learned this stuff earlier. But you? You’ve got a chance to get ahead now — while you’re still young. This isn’t another boring finance manual full of dusty tips like “skip lattes” or “make a chart.” Please. No one’s reading that. This is the book that actually shows you how to earn, save, and invest money in today’s world — the one with apps, online side ...

How far will a mother go to turn Christmas joy into back-to-school readiness? And what happens when her solution risks taking away the very thing that makes her child feel special? Kemunto is no stranger to tough decisions. As a hardworking mother in a rural African village, she’s mastered the art of stretching every coin just to get by. But when her son Mogaka’s beloved gray Christmas shoes—his pride, his confidence, his magic—don’t meet the school’s strict uniform rules, Kemunto is faced with a new kind of dilemma. To Mogaka, those shoes help him run faster, dream bigger, and ...

Worried About Your Teen’s Financial Future in the UK? Equip Them with the Skills to Succeed Today! As a parent, the thought of your teen's future can be overwhelming. Are you confident they can manage their finances independently, or do you find yourself worrying about their ability to make smart financial decisions without falling into debt? While it's natural to offer support during tough times, it’s crucial to empower them with the financial skills they’ll need to thrive—especially as they prepare for adulthood. This comprehensive guide to personal finance in the UK will provide ...

It's 1 p.m. You've got thirty minutes, two dollars, and zero desire to stand in another sandwich line. Have you ever wondered what it would feel like to reach into your bag, walk to the break room, and have something hot, fresh, and genuinely good for you ready before your coworker's popcorn finishes? No stove. No cafeteria. No sad $14 salad. Just a microwave, hot water from the coffee machine, and five simple things you brought from home. The 15-Minute Break Room Cookbook turns the office break room into a tiny kitchen. Every recipe is built on three rules: 15 minutes or less, 5 ...

Ever wish someone taught you personal finance as a teenager? Are you looking for a thoughtful and impactful gift? Personal Finance for Teens and Young Adults is an excellent choice. This book is perfect for teenagers and young adults who are just starting to navigate the world of money, or for anyone you want to equip with essential life skills. This book serves as a practical financial roadmap, transforming complex topics into clear, actionable steps. It helps young individuals understand how to manage pocket money effectively and build lasting wealth. What the readers will learn: Chapter ...

Change the World by Changing One Meal a Day Suzy Amis Cameron—environmental advocate, former actor, and mom of five—presents “a timely and empowering guide to take charge of your health—both for your own sake and for the planet’s” (Ariana Huffington) by swapping one meat- and...

What if you could understand money before it starts controlling your life? Most teens are never taught how money really works, yet they’re expected to figure it out on their own. The result? Stress, debt, confusion, and costly mistakes that can take years to fix. Money Made Simple: A Teen’s Guide to Financial Literacy changes that—fast. This practical, no-fluff guide breaks down everything teens need to know about money into clear, simple steps that actually make sense. No complicated jargon. No boring lectures. Just real-life strategies that build confidence, independence, and long-...

'Time poor' is the catch-cry of our era, and yet end-of-life retirement means we have an average of two decades of feeling time rich to look forward to . . . when we're old. How arse-about is that? But there is an alternative to working your butt off for decades and retiring when you're worn out...

Your child is in college now, but where is YOUR manual? Keep Calm and Parent On: A No-Fuss Guide to Your Kid’s College Journey is a practical, easy-to-read handbook for: Parents of college students (freshman through senior year) Parents of high school seniors and college-bound teens Empty nest parents bracing for college move-in day Anyone searching for a realistic college parent survival guide Inside, you’ll find down-to-earth advice on: The high school to college transition and what really helps your student succeed Setting healthy communication habits (goodbye, over-texting and ...

Money Smart Teen Master money, build real wealth, and stay ahead for life Are you a teen — or the parent of one — who’s ready to take control of money instead of letting money control you? Money Smart Teen is the ultimate guide for young people who want more freedom, confidence, and power over their financial future. Whether you’re just starting to save, earning your first income, or dreaming big, this book will give you the tools to grow your money mindset step by step.💡 Inside you’ll discover: ✅ How to budget using simple formulas like 50/30/20 ✅ Why saving early builds ...

Our relationship with money is one that lasts a lifetime. It can be as important as family life, as competitive as work, and as exciting and secretive as love. Yet books about money tend to take one of two routes: a) how to get more, or b) how to deal with less. This book turns these questions...