Shopping Smarts

Shopping Smarts
Author: Anna Scheff
Publisher: Twenty-First Century Books
Total Pages: 68
Release: 2012-01-01
Genre: Young Adult Nonfiction
ISBN: 0761388648

Shopping can be fun—but it can also be confusing. How do you know you’re buying the right brand and model, or getting the right price? How do you find the best deal? If you’re going to part with your hard-earned cash, you want to get the most bang for your buck, right? The secret is not just shopping but shopping smart. This book explores shopping from all angles. You’ll discover • how to flex your muscles as a consumer, by doing product research and making choices that fit both your needs and your values. • where the deals are—from clearance sales to outlet malls to thrift shops. • all the ways to pay—including cash, debit cards, and credit cards—and the advantages and pitfalls of each. • how you can get your money back or even file a complaint if you’re not a happy customer. Supplemented with articles and information from USA TODAY, the Nation’s No. 1 Newspaper, Shopping Smarts delivers solid advice and firsthand stories of real teens facing many of the same shopping situations you are. Ready to wise up on shopping? Read on!

How to Shop for Free

How to Shop for Free
Author: Kathy Spencer
Publisher: Da Capo Lifelong Books
Total Pages: 259
Release: 2010-11-30
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 0738214590

Kathy Spencer can whittle a 267.22 grocery bill down to one penny. How to Shop for Free is Spencer's smart, sassy, step-by-step savings guide that teaches you how to do just that -- and more. You'll learn how to find the best savings and combine them with store promotions, rewards programs, and store credit to get almost anything for free -- from organic produce to makeup, prescription drugs to clothing. With an eye toward cutting your monthly spending on the basics, Spencer guides you through many popular stores -- including CVS, Kohl's, Safeway, Target, and Walgreens -- and explains how to maximize your savings. Follow Spencer's plan and, by the end of the book, you'll be shopping for free.

Shop Smart, Save More

Shop Smart, Save More
Author: Teri Gault
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 288
Release: 2009-10-06
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0061979961

These days the cost of food and other basic necessities is going through the roof. Teri Gault's groundbreaking website, www.TheGroceryGame.com, has already helped millions save serious money. And now she shares the secrets to sensible shopping in one essential volume, so you can feed your family and take care of their needs for thousands of dollars a year less! Shop Smart, Save More provides step-by-step instructions on how to: find and shop the right stores decode "Everyday Low Prices" and other grocery store lingo master the science of coupons organize your shopping list stockpile effectively recognize bogus "bargains" and anticipate real sales go green for less green . . . and much, much more!

Be Smart About Shopping

Be Smart About Shopping
Author: Kathiann M. Kowalski
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
Total Pages: 50
Release: 2014-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1464612633

Should you buy that smartphone at full price now or wait for the sale? Shopping can be fun but also stressful, especially on a teen-sized budget. That's why it's important to be a critical consumer. It's easy to spend money, but how do you save? With helpful tips and math word problems, this book will show readers how to make smart financial decisions, avoid the bad deal, and get the most for their money.

Super-Smart Shopping

Super-Smart Shopping
Author: Mattie Reynolds
Publisher:
Total Pages: 28
Release: 2013
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1937529436

Before spending money, smart shoppers save, budget, and compare.

Smarts! Everybody's Got Them

Smarts! Everybody's Got Them
Author: Thomas Armstrong
Publisher: Free Spirit Publishing
Total Pages: 46
Release: 2020-12-22
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1631983687

An imaginative picture book that defines eight ways everyone is smart and shows how to get smarter in each way.? It’s easy for kids to get dejected and believe they’re not as smart as the people around them. Maybe they got a low grade on their math test last week, or maybe they have a difficult time making new friends, but what kids may not realize is that math skills and people skills are just two types of smarts. There are actually eight types of smarts: Word smarts Music smarts Number smarts Picture smarts Body smarts People smarts Self smarts Nature smarts Smarts! Everybody’s Got Them vividly explains and depicts the eight ways that everyone is smart and shows kids how they can get better at each one—even when they make a mistake.

Keeping House Curriculum

Keeping House Curriculum
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2002-01-01
Genre:
ISBN: 9781578611287

Keeping House presents housekeeping tasks, domestic or vocational, in a step-by-step illustrated format. Includes a 217 page instructor's guide focusing on 48 housekeeping activities.

Budgeting Smarts

Budgeting Smarts
Author: Sandra Donovan
Publisher: Twenty-First Century Books
Total Pages: 68
Release: 2012-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0761370161

Gives information about budgeting, credit cards, and saving money for teens.

Smart Money Smart Kids

Smart Money Smart Kids
Author: Dave Ramsey
Publisher: Ramsey Press
Total Pages: 239
Release: 2014-04-22
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1937077632

In Smart Money Smart Kids, Financial expert and best-selling author Dave Ramsey and his daughter Rachel Cruze equip parents to teach their children how to win with money. Starting with the basics like working, spending, saving, and giving, and moving into more challenging issues like avoiding debt for life, paying cash for college, and battling discontentment, Dave and Rachel present a no-nonsense, common-sense approach for changing your family tree.