
Money Matters for Teens
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- Equal Work, Unequal Pay
- The Rags to Riches Myth
- Job-Hopping to a Career
- I Took a Scam Job
- Job-Hunting Tips
- A Guide to Drama-Free Banking
- My Credit Card Gave Me False Security
- We Don't Save It for a Rainy Day
- How Am I Supposed to Pay for College?
- Countdown to Independence
- and more!
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Persons
Virginia Vitzthum is the editor of Represent, Youth Communication's magazine by and for youth in foster care. She has written for publications including Elle, the Village Voice, washingtonpost.com, AlterNet.org, Time Out New York, Ms., and salon.com, where she was a columnist. She is the author of a book about Internet dating, I Love You, Let's Meet, and a contributor to Beautiful Trouble, a book about creative activism. She was managing editor of a book series on substance abuse treatment and has edited many other publications. She has worked at Youth Communication since 2008 and also edited Youth Communication's books on drugs, disabilities, sexuality, and other topics.
Content
- FRONT COVER
- HALF-TITLE PAGE
- TITLE PAGE
- COPYRIGHT PAGE
- CONTENTS
- INTRODUCTION
- PART ONE: MONEY AND SOCIETY
- Don't Follow the Leader | Anonymous
- Equal Work, Unequal Pay | Mitzi Sanchez
- The Rags to Riches Myth | Marco Salazar
- A Dysfunctional Love Story | Jan Nicole Garcia
- Getting by on Crayon Money | Diana Moreno
- In This Game, the Rich Get Richer | Melissa Oliver
- Movin' On Up | Hattie Rice
- I Want an Equal Relationship | Trina McCune
- PART TWO: JOBS: THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND THE UGLY
- Job-Hopping to a Career | Samantha Flowers
- A Bad Deal | Anonymous
- I Took a Scam Job | Jianxin Shi
- Job-Hunting Tips | Shaniqua Sockwell
- Dream Job or Scam? | Danielle Chambers
- Chimore Plus Eight | Chimore Mack
- Learning to Succeed | Marlo Scott
- PART THREE: BANKING BASICS
- I Keep My Money in the Bank, | Jarel Melendez
- A Guide to Drama-Free Banking | Chantal Hylton
- My Credit Card Gave Me False Security | Zhanna Raymond
- Learning What "Overdraft" Means-the Hard Way | Chimore Mack
- PART FOUR: LEARNING TO SAVE AND SPEND WISELY
- We Don't Save It for a Rainy Day | Natalie Neptune
- Saving Money Makes Me Feel Safe | Damaris Medina
- I Shopped Until I Dropped . . . Into Credit Card Debt | Xavier Reyes
- How I Learned to Be Stingy | Asia Fillmore
- The Basics of Account-Ability | Darnise Gilbert
- Secondhand, First-Rate | Anita Ames
- Swap and Save | Anita Ames
- PART FIVE: PAYING FOR COLLEGE
- How Am I Supposed to Pay for College? | Maria Alashola
- Scam U.: For-Profit Colleges May Rip You Off | Marco Salazar
- Take Charge of Your College Bills | Marci Bayer
- Is College for Me? | Anonymous
- For-Profit Colleges: Not the Best Value | Marlo Scott
- PART SIX: FROM FOSTER CARE TO FINANCIAL INDEPENDECE
- On My Own: An Aging Out Story | Anonymous
- Countdown to Independence | Giselle John
- CREDITS
- ABOUT YOUTH COMMUNICATION
- ABOUT THE EDITORS
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