Borrowing Basics
A Teen Guide to Credit and Debt
From the Series Fund Your Future
In a world driven by spending, debt is inevitable.
Knowing the ins and outs of borrowing money and establishing credit is not just an important skill for adults. Teens can benefit from understanding how debt works too, from applying for financing to buy a car to getting a loan to pay for college.
This book is filled with practical advice about debt, credit, and the decision-making process that enables you to make smart choices about how to spend your money and use debt responsibly. Learn about good and bad debt, the risks and benefits of credit cards, and how to build good credit and manage their credit score, gaining the knowledge you need to become a debt-savvy young adult.
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| Interest Level | Grade 6 - Grade 12 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 7 |
| Genre | Young Adult |
| Category | 5 Kinds of Nonfiction, 5KN: Traditional Nonfiction, SEL: B Self-Management, SEL: E Responsible Decision-Making, Social Emotional Learning |
| Copyright | 2025 |
| Publisher | Lerner Publishing Group |
| Brand | Informed Editions |
| Imprint | Twenty-First Century Books ™ |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 64 |
| Publication Date | 2024-08-01 |
Author: Nicholas Suivski
Nicholas Suivski is an author of nonfiction for young adults. He is based in Minneapolis.
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“Teens will learn how to manage credit cards and other forms of debt in this practical book from the Fund Your Future series.”—Booklist
