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7 Ways Your Teen Can Make Money This Summer

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If your teen excels in school, picking up tutoring work can allow them to put money in the bank while helping out fellow students who need a little extra support. Teens might also make money by working in landscaping, laying new grass seed, or trimming shrubs and trees. Make and Sell Arts and Crafts.

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How Growing Your Finances Is Like Gardening

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Most gardens and landscapes are best with a variety of plantings. If you were to buy one of each kind of plant in the spring catalog (like every kind of rose bush offered), you will have a lot of competition in your landscape between the various plants – not only for ground, sun and water, but also for your time, knowledge and attention.

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3 Different Ways to Plan for Your Family’s Future

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Retirement has become an uncertain landscape for many families as they’ve watched economic markets shift and debt grow while financial burdens wreak havoc. Lay it all out on the table so you can have an accurate understanding of where you stand. Assess Your Current Financial Situation.

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