
Financial $ense—High School Edition
Introduction to the complex world of money and some tips on how to be smart about your finances
BY MARTHA GRIFFITH, University of Alabama
As a high school student, money matters take a more prominent position in your life than they ever have before. You probably will soon begin thinking about jobs, earnings, and what you can do with those earnings. Here is an introduction to the complex world of money and some tips on how to be smart about your finances.
1. There are many opportunities for employment as a high school student. Whether you baby-sit or work at the grocery store, earning money is great. But, do not let it get in the way of your classes or homework. And be sure you are in compliance with the laws governing student employment.
|
 |
|
Register to view the rest of this article.
 | |
|