 | | Money-smart kids set savings goals — and stick to them. Want to buy a bike, but your parents say you have to save $50? Save $10 each month, just $2.50 a week, and you can buy that bike in five months! |
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 | | The use of paper and metal money is hundreds of years old. Experts believe that the very first metal money was the ingot, which was made and exchanged in ancient Mesopotamia or modern Iraq. Paper money got its start in China. These first bills circulated over 1,400 years ago! |
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 | | An economy is the wealth and resources of an area, country, or region and the management of those resources. Economies are made up of buyers and sellers — that includes you! Take a closer look at how money and resources are distributed on both a small and large scale. |
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