Budgeting
From the Set Personal Finance: Need to Know
Between spending, saving, and earning money, how does anybody keep track of it all? They make a budget! Learn all about budgeting. Discover the different parts of a budget, how people and businesses make budgets, and why it's important to keep a budget balanced. It's key personal finance education made approachable for all!
SLJ Review of Personal Finance: Need to Know)
This series delivers straightforward financial information to readers. Topics covered include credit scores, interest rates, budgeting, and saving. The author relates each subject to a real-life money situation, such as saving for a computer or investing birthday money. The books feature full-page photos and sidebars. Each title concludes with a review page that has keywords, comprehension questions, a critical-thinking question, and test-taking strategies. There is also a glossary, index, and list of further reading. VERDICT This series does a serviceable job introducing financial topics to readers. An additional selection.