It has been reported that 30% of teens have credit cards and that this group has $153 billion to spend. That now known, it is easy to see why the credit card industry is marketing to this group so intensely.

Teaching these teenagers about finances and credit issues is also becoming a part of the internet. Some sites to visit for learning are:

  • Sandbox Entertainment: Business—You will find business articles, news, and games for learning stock.


  • Investment Games —A professional investment training site for the very serious.


  • Credit Card Nation—An entertaining, very effective, education program design to teach each person about the most effective use, potential hazards, and unanticipated abuses of consumer credit cards.

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