Making Your Own Money If you’re like most kids there’s something you want Maybe it’s a new computer game Maybe it’s a pair of shoes Whatever you want you need money to buy it But as the old saying goes money doesn’t grow on trees That means money isn’t easy to get You have to work to get money You have to earn it 4
5 Earning money can be hard work but it’s worth it in the end
Can kids get hired to work at places like grown-ups Q 6 Kids can find plenty of small jobs to earn money
Many adults you know probably have jobs They get paid to do their jobs Kids can earn money too They can sell things they own They can sell things they make They can even provide services for other people Kids can do chores at home or for others to earn some money A Not until they are 14 Younger kids can deliver newspapers or help with family businesses 7