How Do You Save Money For Something Big As A Teen?
• Decide on what you want to get. Find out the pricing. The best idea is to do a little research and compare prices online so that you get the best deal possible. • Set aside half of all funds received. Open a savings account or put it in a money box. • Get a job. Depending on location, most teens can start working If they are 14 (16 in some places) or older. Not only will this help save up for the big purchase but the job will give a reference on a resume. • Budget wisely. Don’t make a purchase because it was on sale. Stay true to the dream of buying what is really wanted. Envision the desired object, and don’t spend any of your savings on some other purchase. Keep the dream. • Sell handmade or craft items at school, if this is allowed. Check with the school’s administrators to see if selling at school is allowed. • Research prices and shop around, once 95 percent of the money is tucked away. Try to purchase the item on sale. • Get a big jar or tin and put every coin, note and whateve