Best Resources to Introduce Investing to Teens

In a GoBankingRates.com survey, more than 5,000 respondents identified the number one financial topic they wished they’d learned as teenagers in school.

The six possible answers included:

Tabulated by age group, the results revealed most young adults — aged 18–24 years of age — wished they’d learned how to invest in the stock market over the other options provided.

Young adults weren’t the only age group most interested in learning about investing. Surprisingly, it ranked highest for those in the 55–64 year age group and the top 3 for all age groups.

It seems pretty clear there’s much interest in investment education, from learning why investing is essential to how to do it.

So, how can you help your teens off start off on the right foot learning stock market basics and more?

While some teens might show interest in pouring over a book, most probably won’t. So we’ve scoured the internet for some of the best online resources and present them below.

Best Online Stock Market Investing Simulators for Teens

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