| This dynamic camp enables
teens to understand vital personal finance, saving, and investing principles knowledge
that will empower them for a future of successful financial management. Campers learn
skills in banking, budgeting, and being a wise consumer, as well as how to avoid overuse
of credit.
This camp emphasizes the benefits of saving for
short-term goals and the value of investing to meet long-term goals. Teens also learn to
read The Wall Street Journal, research potential investments, and minimize risk
by diversifying their financial portfolios.
Smart Start campers enjoy field trips, games,
activities and guest speakers, as well as competing in the YoungBiz Portfolio Challenge,
where they team up to create and present financial portfolios to a panel of experts.
Equipped with practical lifeskills to handle money, campers will continue to demonstrate
what they’ve learned about money long after this camp experience!
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