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Money & Finance
Welcome to your go-to guide for all things money! This blog is here to help teens build smart financial habits early—whether you're earning your first paycheck, saving up for something big, or just trying to figure out how money works. From budgeting and banking to spending wisely and planning for your future, we break it all down in a way that actually makes sense. Because being confident with money isn't just about math—it's about mindset. Let’s get started.
““The way you handle money today shapes your future tomorrow. It’s not about how much you have, but how smartly you use it. When you start making intentional choices—saving, budgeting, and investing—you’re not just managing money; you’re building the freedom to live the life you want.””
Don’t Fall for It: How Ads Trick You Into Buying Stuff
Every day, you’re hit with ads—on your phone, during videos, on billboards, and even in your favourite games. They’re flashy, clever, and convincing. Before you know it, you’re wondering if you really need those sneakers, or why everyone seems to be using that new app. Spoiler alert: it’s not always because it’s the best thing ever—it’s because advertisers know exactly how to get inside your head.
In this post, we’ll break down the sneaky tricks advertising uses to get you to spend your money, even when you didn’t plan to. Understanding how ads work doesn’t just make you a smarter shopper—it helps you take back control of your choices (and your wallet).