7 Lessons Learned From Filing Unemployment As A Teenager

Welcome to this post, “7 Lessons Learned From Filing Unemployment As A Teenager”! This post is going to be a little different than the normal one. We’re going to start with one long story and then explain all the lessons I learned from it at the end. Instead of having an introduction, let’s just jump […]

10 Takeaways from the book, “Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance”

Welcome to this blog on “10 Takeaways from the Book, “Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance!” My dad read the book “Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance” by Angela Duckworth. He really enjoyed the book and learned a lot from it. So, I decided to give it a try as well because it […]

2021 Annual Blog Review

Welcome to this post, 2021 Annual Blog Review! It’s hard to believe yet another year has gone by. I think most of us still feel like we’re in 2020, right? It seems like the last two years merged together into one really hard year for a lot of us. I remember setting my 2020 goals […]

December 2021 Monthly Blog Review

Welcome to this December 2021 Monthly Blog Review! It’s hard to believe that we have now been writing these monthly blog reviews for a year. We started writing these posts at the start of 2021 as a way of tracking our progress. We always share anything we worked on, any news we have, our stats […]

10 Small Life Changes I’m Making Before 2022

Welcome to this post, “10 Small Life Changes I’m Making Before 2022”! If you’ve been following this blog, you know that I (Jacob) have had a rough last month or so. For those that don’t know, I started my first semester of college this school year. It was going great until I took a trip […]

November 2021 Monthly Blog Review

Welcome to this November 2021 Monthly Blog Review! Each month we like to post an update on how things went for us at Teen Financial Freedom as well as how things went for us personally. We share what content came out, any news or announcements, what we’ve been working on, then share our personal sections […]

Investing for Newbies: Should You Choose Acorns or Another App?

Welcome to this post on “Investing for Newbies: Should You Choose Acorns or Another App?” This article is a guest post written by Teenvestor. What are the best ways to invest your money? There are many different opinions on this topic. Some people believe that investing is complicated and risky, while others think it’s a […]

I Hit A Stage Of Burnout

Welcome to this post, “I Hit A Stage Of Burnout”! This post is going to be a little different than most of our posts. It is going to be more of a personal reflection of my life. There won’t be any advice for you readers. No tips or things I suggest. Just me and things […]

The Case for Applied Financial Literacy Education

Welcome to this post on the case for applied financial literacy education by David R. Buten & Timothy A. Lambrecht! Research on financial literacy education shows it can be effective if… Much progress has been made over the past two decades towards the goal of providing financial literacy education for all high school students. The […]

Three Ways To Monitor Your Growing Online Reputation

Welcome to this blog on three ways to monitor your growing online reputation! Whatever you’re doing online– working on Fiver on weekends, paying for skydiving lessons, or making million-dollar investments for breakfast– the competition will be tight and may be determined by what people learn about you online. It is no surprise that a prospective […]

How I Budget My Time As A College Student in 2022

Welcome to this post, “How I Budget My Time As A College Student in 2022”! I started my freshman year of college a little over a month ago and what a crazy month it has been. If you’re interested in hearing why, check out this post. It feels like things are finally starting to slow […]

September 2021 Monthly Blog Review

Welcome to this September 2021 Monthly Blog Review! If you haven’t seen one of these monthly reviews before, each month we like to provide a little update on what’s happening at TFF and also in our personal lives. We’ll share any announcements, what we’re working on, our stats for the month, and then conclude with […]