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  • Why Should Teens Start Investing Early?

    From first jobs and side gigs to simply being young, your teens are a perfect time to learn about the stock market and begin your own investing journey! In this article, we’ll be breaking down: what it means to invest, why you should start early, & how you can get started!

  • Do Teens Have to File Taxes? 🤔📑

    Do teens have to file taxes? 🤔📑 The simple answer would be that it depends… We’ll be breaking down the differences of filing as an independent v. dependent, as a W-2 employee v. contractor, certain cases with exceptions, and taxes on unearned (investment) income. Did you know a law called “The Kiddie Tax” exists? Click here to learn more!

  • Breaking it Down: Checking Accounts

    What are checking accounts 🤔? How can I start one as a teen, and what are the benefits of doing so? Are there any features I should be on the lookout for? To get you started, we’ll be breaking down and answering those questions while sharing some tips to help you better understand the world of checking

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