There are nearly as many ways to earn money as there are to spend it. Today’s teenagers could end up in a salaried role, getting paid by the hour, project or result, earning royalties, from property or investments and charging for their time, knowledge or software. Not only will they likely have multiple income streams at any one time, but these will change throughout their lifetime. The internet holds a plethora of financial advice from various online personalities, but how does a young person discern the genuinely useful advice from the noise, fads and scams?
Davinia Tomlinson is founder of Rainchq, a platform that helps people take control