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CHECK OUT THE TEEN PUBLICATION THAT COULD BE PART OF YOUR FLIGHT TO SUCCESS-ON THE MONEY!

On the Money (formerly Teens Mean Business) is a TEENS ONLY publication about money & business produced by the EAC in partnership with True Star Magazine and the Chicago City Treasurer’s Office. On the Money is sponsored in part through a grant from HSBC – North America. On the Money is produced by teens for teens. Issues address the latest changes in business, highlight personal finance skills and provide profiles of youth entrepreneurs.  

On the Money Interns meet the City Treasurer

Whether you are wondering how to make you money work for you, interested in other teens that have launched their own business or want to know how you will be affected by the latest trends in business – On the Money is the publication for you.

Check out our most recent issues of Teens Mean Business posted here quarterly. Let us know what you think at otm@econcouncil.org.

Share your voice by responding and try your hand in a drawing for $20 at www.otmsurvey.com.   

On the Money: Winter 2009 – Learn how teens are looking forward in a bad economy.

Teens Mean Business: Fall 2008 – Learn about paying for college and the stock market.

Teens Mean Business: May 2008 - Chicago area teens learn about money through Money Smart Week programs!

Teens Mean Business: March 2008 Learn about financing your education, find profiles of teen entrepreneurs and obtain tips about checking from teen journalists.

Teens Mean Business: Winter 2007 -Learn how to manage your financial success and find that perfect tech gift for the holidays.

If you are a Chicago area teen that is interested in applying to write for Teens Mean Business, contact us at otm@econcouncil.org. Teen interns write, layout and research On the Money articles. Interns receive a small stipend for articles published and attending some events. Plus, any published articles make great clips for your college applications.

For more information about these and other programs, contact the EAC at info@econcouncil.org

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