The Smart High School Kid

 1. Investing In stocks using apps like robinhood and etc if your under 18 investing through a custodial account. Rather than investing in individual stocks and cryptos what is recommended is investing in mutual funds and S&P 500. 2. Using the Money to fund your business. 3. Opening a savings account and putting the money in it. 4. Saving for college. 5. Buying Quality tech for school

 1. Join Clubs like FBLA Or BPA Or Deca Or Start a chapter of one at your High school 2. Start A Business. 3. Business Summer Programs Or Internships in Fields in Business. Link: https://intercityships.wixsite.com/website-1/post/best-programs-for-business  4. Participating in Business and Economics Competitions Like Launchx or Economics Bowl and etc.

 1. Learn from your mistakes 2. Start a business now and start it in an area you are passionate about 3. Aim to Solve a Problem and fix a desire 4. Get funding through Kickstarter! 5. Put in the work 6. Find Mentors 7. Get Experience in the area you aim to start a business in

 First Get Started Investing As Early As Possible. Next Decide How much Do You Wanna Invest. Generally Aim To Invest 10-15% Of  Your Income Every Month Consistently. Set Up An Investment Account. Search for the best online broker and which that doesn't have a minimum investment. Understand the Types of Investments Like Stocks: Share of Ownership in a company. Bond: Loan Given to a company or Government Entity. Mutual funds: Basket of Different Stocks and bunch of investments packed ( Considered a Safe Investment as there are mix of investments and so if one investment goes downhill others may fluctuate higher and that's why its important to diversify your investments). Exchange Traded Funds: Like a mutual fund holds many different investments bundled together. ETFs are priced lower than a mutual fund which makes it a great option for beginner investors. Last but not least Pick an investment Strategy Your investment strategy depends on your saving goals, how much money you need...

 Benefits of starting a business:  🎒 Well-rounded college application  💰 Extra money for spending or saving  🤹 Valuable business and life skills  🤝 Professional network-building.  If  you’re under 18, you likely need parental sign-off to get started. Dependent on national and regional law, in most places, minors cannot legally start a business on their own, nor can they sign legally binding contracts.  Best Business Ideas for Teens: Dog Walking Business Drop shipping Tutoring Etsy Store Tech Support Web Designer Babysitting  

 1. Create a Budget 2. Save 15-20% of your paycheck every month 3. When your income goes Up keep your spending the same 4. Live Below Your means 5. Start Investing 6. Set Goals 7. Keep A No Spend Day 8. Have A Side Hustle