More Than Half of Teens Think Investing Is Too Confusing

Posted by [reposted by] Jim Liebelt · June 8, 2022

Published in Families, Culture, Family Life, Finances, Parenting, Teen Behaviors

A new study from Fidelity Investments finds that more than half of teens think investing is too confusing and almost three and four have no knowledge of trading stocks or electronic fund transfers.

Classroom Insecurity: 1 in 3 Teens Worldwide Don’t Feel Safe in Their Own School

Posted by [reposted by] Jim Liebelt · June 7, 2022

Published in Families, Bullying, Culture, Education, Mental Health, Teen Behaviors, Violence

A new study from Finland’s University of Turku finds adolescents around the globe fear for their safety with one in three saying they feel unsafe in their own school.

Excessively High BMI in Adolescence is Also Associated with Type 1 Diabetes—Not Just the Type 2

Posted by [reposted by] Jim Liebelt · June 6, 2022

Published in Families, Adolescence, Culture, Health Issues, Teen Behaviors

New research shows that excessively high body mass index (BMI) in adolescents is linked to the development of type 1 diabetes (the form of the condition more associated with autoimmune complications), not just the type 2 form usually associated with excess weight.

Culture Post: Generation Broke – 1 in 5 College Students Have Less Than $100 in the Bank!

By [reposted by] Jim Liebelt · June 3, 2022

Published in Families, College, COVID-19, Emerging Adults, Finances

A new poll finds one in five college students have less than $100 in the bank right now.

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