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Annette Harris is a wife, mother, and avid volunteer in her community. She is a military veteran who spent eight years in the United States Army with two wartime deployments (Afghanistan and Iraq). She has earned nine degrees, three Masters, three Bachelors, and three Associates, from 2003 to 2021. She graduated from Florida State University, Webster University, Liberty University, and Columbia College of Missouri. She is a certified human resources professional with over 15 years in the field. Annette is an online Adjunct Professor in Human Resources Management. She also owns Harris Financial Coaching and is a certified Financial Fitness Coach (FFC) and Accredited Financial Counselor.

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Embark on an exciting journey into finance with "The Adventure of Money: A Guide to Saving, Budgeting, and Investing"! This isn't your average money book - it's a fun and engaging guide designed to equip young adventurers (ages eight and up) with the essential tools for a bright financial future. Join our relatable characters as they navigate real-life money situations, from earning their first dollars to making smart spending choices. Learn the basics of budgeting, not as a chore, but as a superpower to achieve your dreams! Discover how to prioritize needs versus wants and make your money work for you. Explore the magic of saving, not just for a rainy day, but for those awesome things you really want. Uncover the secrets of investing and watch your money grow like a beanstalk! We'll explain concepts like compound interest in a way that's easy to grasp, using stories and examples that resonate with teenagers. "The Adventure of Money" covers it all:Earning: Discover different ways to make money, from allowance to creating a side hustle. Budgeting: Learn how to create a simple budget and track your spending. Saving: Understand the importance of saving and how to set financial goals. Investing: Get an introduction to investing and the power of compound interest. Interactive Learning Experience: Each chapter combines engaging storytelling with practical exercises, real-world applications, and reflection questions that help teens apply financial concepts to their own lives. Get ready to conquer the world of money and create the future you deserve!