In this bite-sized episode, we discuss how to find a job.

CO-HOSTS:

• Emmy Alvarez
• Grant Cramer

LINKS:

To learn more about finding a job and planning for a career, check out this free Money Matters class offered by Young Americans Bank:

• What Do I Want to Be helps second and third graders explore different career paths to find one that is a good fit for them. The class includes a recorded tutorial, worksheets, and engaging activities kids think about the future.

For older kids, here are some self-assessment tools that can help narrow down career choices based on personality type:  

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• 16 Personalities is a handy self-assessment tool to help you learn the types of careers best suited to your personality. Take the free 16 Personalities test today. You can also find helpful resources that address personal growth and professional development on the 16 personalities website. 
  
  
• Career Explorer  
• MAPP Career Assessement 
• Truity Career Personality Profiler 

::  At Young Americans Center for Financial Education, our goal is that youth grow up knowing how to earn, make, and manage their money wisely, regardless of background. We teach money smarts for kids, and money skills for life. Learn more at yacenter.org  ::

In this bite-sized episode, we discuss how to find a job.

CO-HOSTS:

• Emmy Alvarez
• Grant Cramer

LINKS:

To learn more about finding a job and planning for a career, check out this free Money Matters class offered by Young Americans Bank:

• What Do I Want to Be helps second and third graders explore different career paths to find one that is a good fit for them. The class includes a recorded tutorial, worksheets, and engaging activities kids think about the future.

For older kids, here are some self-assessment tools that can help narrow down career choices based on personality type:  

• 16 Personalities is a handy self-assessment tool to help you learn the types of careers best suited to your personality. Take the free 16 Personalities test today. You can also find helpful resources that address personal growth and professional development on the 16 personalities website. 
  
  
• Career Explorer  
• MAPP Career Assessement 
• Truity Career Personality Profiler 

::  At Young Americans Center for Financial Education, our goal is that youth grow up knowing how to earn, make, and manage their money wisely, regardless of background. We teach money smarts for kids, and money skills for life. Learn more at yacenter.org  ::

In this episode, we discuss career planning. 

HOST:

• Gabriel Nagel

WITH SPECIAL GUEST:

• Oliver Deines, junior at Northfield High School

LINKS:

Here are some self-assessment tools that can help narrow down career choices based on personality type. Just remember, don't take the results as the final answer in your career search. Instead, view the results as guidance, then do further research.

• 16 Personalities is a handy self-assessment tool to help you learn the types of careers best suited to your personality. Take the free 16 Personalities test today. You can also find helpful resources that address personal growth and professional development on the 16 personalities website. 
  
  
• Career Explorer  
• MAPP Career Assessement 
• Truity Career Personality Profiler 

::  At Young Americans Center for Financial Education, our goal is that youth grow up knowing how to earn, make, and manage their money wisely, regardless of background. We teach money smarts for kids, and money skills for life. Learn more at yacenter.org  ::

In this bite-sized episode, we discuss the benefits of creating a budget. 

CO-HOSTS:

• Emmy Alvarez
• Karina Kastelic

LINKS:

To learn more about budgeting, check out these free Money Matters classes offered by Young Americans Bank:

• Basic Budgeting teaches second through fourth graders about needs and wants, and basic budgeting concepts. Participants will play a back-to-school shopping game to reinforce their learning, and will also have the opportunity to practice creating their own budget.
  
  
• Beyond Basic Budgeting guides eighth through twelfth graders through the concepts of budgeting and scarcity, introduce them to the ideas of basic payroll taxes, and provide them with the opportunity to practice creating a real-world budget.

::  At Young Americans Center for Financial Education, our goal is that youth grow up knowing how to earn, make, and manage their money wisely, regardless of background. We teach money smarts for kids, and money skills for life. Learn more at yacenter.org  ::

In this bite-sized episode, we discuss the benefits of creating a budget. 

CO-HOSTS:

• Emmy Alvarez
• Karina Kastelic

LINKS:

To learn more about budgeting, check out these free Money Matters classes offered by Young Americans Bank:

• Basic Budgeting teaches second through fourth graders about needs and wants, and basic budgeting concepts. Participants will play a back-to-school shopping game to reinforce their learning, and will also have the opportunity to practice creating their own budget.
  
  
• Beyond Basic Budgeting guides eighth through twelfth graders through the concepts of budgeting and scarcity, introduce them to the ideas of basic payroll taxes, and provide them with the opportunity to practice creating a real-world budget.

::  At Young Americans Center for Financial Education, our goal is that youth grow up knowing how to earn, make, and manage their money wisely, regardless of background. We teach money smarts for kids, and money skills for life. Learn more at yacenter.org  ::

In this episode, we discuss different types of insurance, why you need it, how it works, and how to choose the right insurance policy for you. 

CO-HOSTS:

• Hannah Reyes
• Gabriel Nagel

WITH SPECIAL GUEST:

• Trace Taylor

LINKS:

Here's a fun online game to get a feel for different types and coverage levels of insurance. 

• The Bummer Game  

::  At Young Americans Center for Financial Education, our goal is that youth grow up knowing how to earn, make, and manage their money wisely, regardless of background. We teach money smarts for kids, and money skills for life. Learn more at yacenter.org  ::

In this bite-sized episode, we discuss the importance of canceling unused subscriptions. 

HOST:

• Grant Cramer

SUGGESTIONS:

It's easy to have unwanted subscriptions eating away at your finances. Here are some suggestions to find and cancel subscriptions you no longer want or need: 

• Go through your bills and bank statements to look for subscriptions you may have forgotten about. 
• Use the 'Cancel Subscription' option on smart devices.

• Use online tools and apps to monitor and cancel subscriptions
• Search through your emails for any subscriptions you may have forgotten about. 

::  At Young Americans Center for Financial Education, our goal is that youth grow up knowing how to earn, make, and manage their money wisely, regardless of background. We teach money smarts for kids, and money skills for life. Learn more at yacenter.org  ::

In this bite-sized episode, we discuss the importance of canceling unused subscriptions. 

HOST:

• Grant Cramer

SUGGESTIONS:

It's easy to have unwanted subscriptions eating away at your finances. Here are some suggestions to find and cancel subscriptions you no longer want or need: 

• Go through your bills and bank statements to look for subscriptions you may have forgotten about. 
• Use the 'Cancel Subscription' option on smart devices.

• Use online tools and apps to monitor and cancel subscriptions
• Search through your emails for any subscriptions you may have forgotten about. 

::  At Young Americans Center for Financial Education, our goal is that youth grow up knowing how to earn, make, and manage their money wisely, regardless of background. We teach money smarts for kids, and money skills for life. Learn more at yacenter.org  ::