Teen Finance Series
Tips for a Successful Financial Life
Financial literacy has never been more important. Today's teens face increasingly complex financial challenges and opportunities. The Omnigraphics Teen Finance Series was developed to help students understand basic economic principles and learn how these principles apply to their own lives.
Each volume in the Teen Finance Series presents topics designed to help teens develop the skills necessary to manage their money wisely and plan for a secure financial future. These books are authoritative, well-organized, and easy-to use. Each volume deals comprehensively with a high-interest topic, with a detailed contents section that will lead readers directly to the information they need. Each volume includes articles on a wide range of relevant topics written by authoritative sources. These articles are written in a straightforward, easy-to-read style, with headings, sidebars, definitions, and illustrations that break up the text and convey facts in different ways. Teens and other readers will find the volumes in the Teen Finance Series to be excellent resources for reference, research, and personal information.
Cash, Credit and Credit Repair Information for Teens, 4th Ed.
Provides tips for a successful financial life including facts about earning money, paying taxes, budgeting, banking, shopping, using credit and debit cards, and avoiding scams, identity theft, and other financial pitfalls.
Publication Date: July 2021
College Financing Information for Teens, 4th Ed.
Provides tips for teens about planning, saving, and paying for post-secondary education, with facts about earning money; creating a budget, savings, and investments; banking, financial aid, military service, and benefits; and other sources of financial assistance. Includes index and resource information.
Publication Date: March 2022
Debt Information for Teens, 4th Ed.
Including facts about the economy and personal finances, money management, interest rates, loans, credit cards, predatory lending practices, and resolving debt-related problems.
Earning and Employment Information for Teens, Second Edition
Provides consumer information on money and career management for prospective teen workers, with guidelines on spending wisely, details on investment options like commodity trading and cryptocurrency, and improving financial and working skills. Includes index and resource information.
Publication Date: February 2023
Financial Independence Information for Teens, 1st Ed.
Basic consumer information and guidelines on teen financial literacy and transitioning to adulthood. Offers career-planning guidance and covers internships, apprenticeships, and college; saving and spending wisely; money-management tools and other financial information offered as additional resources.
Publication Date: Jan 2019
Financial Literacy Information for Teens, 1st Ed.
Provides tips for financial success including facts about earning money, creating budget, savings and investments, banking, credit unions, credit cards, debt and financial technology along with a list of apps available for various financial processes and resources for additional information.
Publication Date: Aug 2021
Personal and Automobile Loan Information for Teens, 1st Ed.
Consumer finance information for teens about loan options available for teens and talks extensively about the procedures and risks involved in personal and automobile loans.
Savings and Investment Information for Teens, 4th Ed.
Provides information about financial planning, money management through savings and investments, including facts about financial technology, financial apps, and ways to protect personal data from identity fraud. Includes index and resource information.
"A book such as College Financing Information for Teens, Third Edition should be on every school and public library shelf to provide valuable assistance for planning a successful college experience… A comprehensive yet concise text, it is purposeful in its content without extraneous information that could be distracting."
—2018 SLC/ARBA Awards: Best Resource for Youth
"This book provides an excellent format that attracts young readers. Every high school, community college, and university should consider adding this book to resource collections. Library acquisition decision-makers will also consider this contribution appropriate for their teen resource center."
—American Reference Books Annual, 2018 on Cash and Credit Information for Teens
"Offers 'real world practical' information for teens about establishing and using credit, managing credit cards, and coping with debt-related problems. An impressive source of tips for teens wanting a successful financial life and cover such issues as relevant facts about the national economy, money management, interest rates, predatory lending practices, and resolving debt related problems. A part of the Omnigraphics 'Teen Finance Series' and is unreservedly recommended for high school, college, and community library collections."
—Midwest Book Review, 2018 on Debt Information for Teens
"This accessible reference is designed to improve financial literacy for readers in high school and up."
—ProtoView, July '17 on Savings and Investment Information for Teens
"[Teen Finance Series] volumes provide a thorough base level understanding of their topics. With most of the large-sized text broken into small, highlighted chunks or bulleted lists and a detailed index, they provide an easily browse-able resource to answer basic questions about finance. The tone is upbeat and conversational, but authoritative. Each volume includes a section with a directory for further information…A concise resource for teenagers beginning to use money and preparing to pay for college."
—VOYA: Voice of Youth Advocates, June '12
"These volumes provide practical, easy-to-understand answers to many common questions about personal finance and college funding. Each topic is addressed in a thorough, well-documented entry that will help teens understand complex concepts such as credit and borrowing, grants, and student loans….Would be an outstanding addition to any library serving teens."
—Booklist, Mar 15 '12
"This series will prove useful for high school and undergraduate students. Both school libraries and college reference collections should add this work to their collections."
—American Reference Books Annual, 2012
Accessible organization—generous use of headings
Charts and tables aid comprehension of statistical data
Callout boxes highlight important information, define terms, or summarize chapter content
Resource directories with contact information guide further research
Library binding, 7 ¼ x 9 ¼
List price $71 per volume
School and Library Price $62 per volume