Interactive Reading

Learning About Money Early

Many adults say they wish they had learned about money when they were younger. In response, some schools have added personal finance to their ____(1). Students learn how to create a budget, open a bank account and understand interest on loans. （缺一句话） Teachers often use real-life examples, such as planning a trip or buying a first car. Research suggests that young people who take these courses are more likely to save money and less likely to have serious ____(2) as adults. Parents can also help by giving children a small allowance and encouraging them to make their own spending ____(3).