How to Ditch Your Allowance and Be Richer Than Your Parents!: 9 Wealth building tools to make a teen rich (Volume 0)

What seems at first glance to be a loving message from mother to son about becoming financially responsible is so much more. In money guru Patti J. Handy's inspiring and delightful book, How to Ditch Your Allowance and Be Richer Than Your Parents! 9 Wealth Building Tools to Make a Teen Rich, she introduces teenagers and young adults to some very important concepts guaranteed to enrich their lives and empower their decisions. With a straightforward and highly readable approach, Handy covers such essential topics as being well-organized, learning spending habits, good versus bad debt, saving strategies, investments and credit scores, and the gift of donations. She also stresses the importance of acknowledging our blessings―friends, family, health―and the need to deepen our awareness of God and take responsibility for our actions. Without question, this book is the primer for everyone seeking financial freedom and success.

Money Coach, Patti Handy, received her Bachelor's degree in Accounting, followed by a combined twenty-five years in the banking and mortgage arena. A past holder of the Series 7 and Series 63 licenses, she has most recently served as a Senior Mortgage Advisor for over 7 years. She holds a California Real Estate Brokers License and is a CTA Certified Life Coach. Although she has extensive work experience, she credits the invaluable lessons that her parents taught her at a very young age as the true gift. With this financial foundation in place, she was able to not only survive, but thrive, through various challenging times. Understanding the importance of learning money management early, she is passionate about sharing her financial wisdom with teens and young adults so that they too, can be empowered with money smarts.