Financial Prep 101: Simple Tips for the Next Generation

A workbook designed as an "Easy to Read" resource for educators and parents to use with teenagers and young adults to help teach basic financial concepts. Personal, real-life stories, and activities are offered in a format to engage the reader and make learning interesting and fun. Financial concepts presented include the following: - Budgeting & Saving - Investment Concepts - Financing & Borrowing - Retirement Planning - Wealth Protection

Janis received her Doctorate in Public Affairs and Administration/Education from the UMKC and has spent over 18 years as a Financial Advisor holding Series 7, 63, & 65 Registered Representative and Investment Advisor licenses, a KS Mortgage Origination License, Life, Health and Variable Contracts licenses; and, along the way Janis also taught as an adjunct professor at a UMKC; has held a Real Estate license; and worked as a Real Estate Appraiser. Janis is passionate about Financial Literacy for teens and young adults and is the author of Financial Prep 101: Simple Tips for the Next Generation and creator of the online course, Financial Prep 101: How to Become Financially Strong, which tracks with the book. Today, Janis continues to work with individuals and Business Owners to help them with their financial lives by creating insurance risk plans to assist in reducing financial exposure. Janis lives with her husband John; and together they have a blended family with six sons and a growing number of grandchildren. Janis and John enjoy working out, playing golf, and are avid sports enthusiasts.