Teen Finance Blog

Introduction to Finances for Teens

Learn the fundamentals of finance, and how to make money work for you, with Copper's financial content for teens.

September 23, 2021

Schools are NOT Teaching These Financial Concepts

Schools aren’t teaching the fundamentals when it comes to financial education. Luckily, that’s what we do best. Here's what we teach.

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November 3, 2020

Why Did I Join Copper

Although financial literacy never came up in school, I am certain that at Copper: we will be the financial tech and literacy backbone for teens across the country and provide the resources needed for parents to help us in this cause.

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October 27, 2020

Top Financial Concepts Every Teen Should Know

We have spoken with some incredible financial experts in both the corporate world as well as academics and certified “money coaches” to ensure that we are delivering these concepts in the most robust, yet consumable way. From these conversations we have distilled a list of the top 5 financial concepts that we believe every teen should know. Check it out!

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October 8, 2020
November 9, 2022

Time to have “The Talk”... The Investing Talk

Investing is a big step toward financial independence, and your kid is almost ready to get started! But before they do, it’s a good idea to talk about the ins and outs of investing together so they know what to expect.

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October 7, 2020
October 7, 2022

Your Copper Investing Portfolio Primer

To match young investors with their most optimized portfolio, we created a kid-and-teen-centric risk assessment that helps us determine risk appetite in a way that’s easy to understand.

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October 7, 2020
October 7, 2022

Investor Questionnaire 101

Since every investment involves some risk, we want young investors to feel confident in their investment portfolio. This questionnaire helps us make sure their portfolio matches their goals.

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September 29, 2020

5 Financial Actions to Take Once You Turn 18

Written by Copper teen advisor George, he dives into his top 5 financial actions that you should make when you turn 18.

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September 22, 2020

The World Has Changed. Financial Literacy Should Too

The world is advancing at an exponential rate. How we teach our children about money needs to change as well. As this latest generation matruees, they will be faced with complexiuties and decisions parents today never faced. With the addition of an unexpected event like COVID, financial literacy needs to be brought to the forefront of the dicussion.

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September 17, 2020

Now Is The Time To Prioritize Financial Literacy

With COVID thrusting the world into a state of flux, finances can be a major cause of stress for families. Millions of Americans have lost their income, and those who haven't are worried they might be next. If this pandemic has show us anything - the need for financial education and literacy has never been more critical.

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