Financial Literacy Handbook

Money Skills for High School and Beyond

Author: Scott Francis Series: High School Success

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In the Financial Literacy Handbook, Scott provides financial education to help students learn money lessons they can take for life, to be confident talking about their money and to make better-informed financial decisions.

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Earning money for the first time can be very rewarding. For teenagers earning money from part-time work at food outlets and retail stores, from their own small businesses and from their hobbies, there are more opportunities than ever for a motivated young adult to earn some money.

In the Financial Literacy Handbook, Scott Francis provides financial education to help students learn money lessons they can take for life, to be confident talking about their money and to make better-informed financial decisions. This book covers crucial financial topics including spending, saving, investing, financial goals, credit card and high interest debt, key paperwork, building budgets, and understanding tax and superannuation.

Whether you've already earned some money through work or are still learning to earn an income, you'll find practical strategies that will help you make wise financial choices, become confident in managing your financial skills and positioning yourself for financial success in the future.

About the Author

Scott Francis has been a teacher at a number of schools in Queensland. Prior to teaching, he worked as a financial advisor, helping found the firm A Clear Direction Financial Planning in Brisbane. He writes as a personal finance commentator for the publication Eureka Report, and for seven years was the personal finance commentator on the radio program Weekends with Warren on ABC Queensland. Scott has a Master of Commerce, Master of Financial Planning and MBA degrees, and enjoys talking and thinking about 'money' topics.