{"product_id":"closing-the-financial-literacy-m-n-trejo-9798896754718","title":"Closing The Financial Literacy \u0026 Wealth Gap: Steps For Diverse Youth To Smart Money Moves In Budgeting, Saving, And Investing For A Secure Future","description":"This publication addresses the critical gap in financial literacy among young adults, particularly focusing on minority populations, boys and girls, and various socioeconomic groups. It highlights the urgent need for early financial education and outlines practical steps that families, communities, and schools can take to help teenagers develop responsible money habits. The reader will find practical ideas and resources aimed at fostering financial awareness and encouraging collaboration among stakeholders. Despite the availability of resources, many young people struggle with saving, budgeting, and debt management--resulting in long-term financial instability. Furthermore, systemic disparities among various youth groups and gaps in financial knowledge and resources exacerbate these challenges. Access to information empowers all young adults understand their money and purchasing power. This knowledge helps students answer questions such as, \"Why do I need to read better?\" and \"Why do I need to learn math?\" The book emphasizes that financial literacy is essential for empowering young adults to make informed decisions, manage their finances effectively, achieve economic stability--equipping them with the skills needed to navigate their financial futures. By advocating for systemic changes and offering insights into the importance of comprehensive financial education, this publication aspires to improve financial habits and create pathways to prosperous and fulfilling lives for future generations. Moreover, society benefits by addressing the disparities that exist among different demographic groups. Everyone benefits when parents, teachers, and communities work together to help young adults acquire the basic knowledge needed to make informed financial decisions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e M. N. Trejo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798896754718\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Fulton Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/08\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 106\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.22d","brand":"M. N. Trejo","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48659968295167,"sku":"9798896754718","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/closing-the-financial-literacy-m-n-trejo-9798896754718","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}