The Money Maze, Don't Get Lost in the Middle, is a Core Curriculum/ TEKS aligned financial literacy text and workbook for grades 5 - 8. Introduce your students to the concepts of handling their money, and then use the worksheets for 'hands on' learning Included websites and calculations will help your students learn to successfully manage their money. Learning key strategies to handle your money now will allow you to create a balanced future and help you get through the Money Maze - Point A to Point B - without too many detours In this book you will learn about and how to: Make and balance a budget Paychecks & W2s Checking accounts and Debit Cards See how credit card interest really works Save thousands when buying a house How to buy a car Learn why you must start saving early - compound interest 401ks Roth IRAs"