Turn a Spender into an Investor

By: Joann Kuster Seymour Author, Financial Educator Spending—rather than saving money—is a habit, especially for teens. According to surveys by Teenage Research Unlimited, the average teen has more than $104 a week to spend—five times more than their parents had. Yet, today’s teens are less savvy about money, and most haven’t learned what to do [...]

How are Millionaires Made? by Joann Seymour Kuster

Joann Seymour Kuster Author, Financial Educator Much of a young person’s paycheck withers away, because most haven’t learned to pay themselves first. Saving and investing is not a habit yet. But it can become one. Learn to pay yourself as much as you can –invest and grow a nest egg for later. You don’t know [...]

Why Teach Kids to Invest in the Stock Market?

By: Joanne Seymour Kuster Dynaminds Publishing Teens—like most of us—practice spending well. Having “stuff” is cool. Sadly, national surveys show that few teens know what to do with a dollar if it’s NOT spent. So, will these youth be financial failures? Statistics do paint a bleak picture: • College students average $2,169 in monthly credit [...]

Can You Communicate with Teenagers?

Ever try and learn a new language? Seems hard and you wonder why they say things the way they do. This can be the same way it feels when we try and communicate to a teenager. It can seem we are speaking two different languages. How do we get on the same page? I suggest [...]

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