high-school Tag Archives -

I’m a High School Student. How Do I Stay Out of Debt? – Eliz

September 3, 2020February 4, 2013 by Steve Rhode

“Dear Steve, I’m a sophmore in High School in Idaho USA , I have a job that i work at least 6 hours on friday and saturday at minimum wage (7.25 in Idaho I believe) and I have been saving 100 dollars each paycheck that I recieve every 2 weeks in savings in my bank … Read more

Financial Education For High School Students Does Not Work and Could be a Waste of Time and Money

November 13, 2021June 8, 2009 by Steve Rhode

In what feels like a never-ending series of debunking articles about financial topics, like why a 15-year mortgage is less safe than a 30-year mortgage, here is another installment, this time about financial education. Typically financial education classes are touted as some sort of inoculation that can be given to high school students to prepare … Read more