The Teen Guide to Adulting: Gaining Financial Independence
School teaches young students many things such as mathematics, history,
English, science, and foreign languages. What it doesn't prepare them for is the
basic realities of ?adulting.? Suddenly they're thrust into a world where it's
imperative to know about things like health insurance, job searching, and taxes.
This situation can lead to a very stressful and confusing time as they struggle
to understand and simultaneously excel at new and daunting concepts. Using this
comprehensive resource, readers will learn useful tips and strategies that will
arm them with both the knowledge and confidence to transition more seamlessly
from school life to the adult world.
• Myths and Facts feature explains and
dispels some commonly held beliefs
• 10 Great Questions feature offers useful
and relevant queries to ask specialists in various fields such as finance,
accounting, and career counseling
• Provides a realistic view of adult life
and its expectations
