Y-Press journalist Hrishi Deshpande
Fourteen-year-old Hrishi Deshpande, talks with fellow Y-Press journalists about how their spending has changed over the past year. Read the full description.
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According to a survey by the National Endowment for Financial Education 53 percent of teens say they are spending less because of the current economic condition.
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According to a survey by the National Endowment for Financial Education 53 percent of teens say they are spending less because of the current economic condition.
