Newsletter: September, 2012

The Vault September 2012 You’re Never Too Young to Be a Biz Kid! Think you’re too young to be an entrepreneur? Think again! Being a kid is actually an advantage. Without bills or mouths to feed, you have the freedom … read more

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Newsletter: August, 2012

The Vault August 2012 Pro Sports: It’s No Game Blood, sweat, tears, and glory–professional sports are full of excitement and drama. But behind the scenes, athletes, teams, and leagues are businesses like any other. They have to take in more … read more

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A New Adventure in Financial Literacy!

Biz Kid$ has just launched an exciting new activity for classrooms and local credit unions across the country: the Biz Kid$ Piggy Hunt! Students watch Biz Kid$ video clips, then answer questions about the episode. Once the students have successfully … read more

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Announcing Our ALL NEW Teachers Page!

Today’s announcement is big news for educators, volunteers, and parents with an affinity for all things Biz Kid$! We have completely overhauled our teachers page with you in mind. We listened to your feedback and have made big improvements to … read more

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Newsletter: July, 2012

The Vault July 2012: Family business If you’re a kid with a great business idea, chances are your family will figure in somewhere. Whether it’s an investment from your parents or a partnership with your sibling, BizKid$ presents tips and … read more

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Newsletter: June, 2012

The Vault June 2012: 50 Ways to Make Money This Summer Looking for a way to fund your summer fun? Even if you can’t (or don’t want to) get a “job job,” you can still make some cash. We’ve cooked … read more

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Newsletter: May, 2012

The Vault May 2012: Shocking first jobs of the rich and famous The folks who make the front pages, pop charts, and Fortune 500s of the world weren’t always that way. Most of them once held humble jobs–some of them very humble. … read more

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Newsletter: April, 2012

The Vault, April 2012: Fashion Forward! In our continuing quest to bring you the coolest business info around, this month we’re talking about the business of fashion including cool careers and amazing facts. So press those cuffs and polish those … read more

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Newsletter: March, 2012

  “I saw a bank that said “24 Hour Banking”, but I don’t have that much time.” – Steven Wright The Vault March 2012: Bank on it Do you keep your money under your mattress? In a jar? In an … read more

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Introducing: The Biz Kid$ Piggy Hunt

The Biz Kid$ episodes you know and love will soon be part of a treasure hunt for financial literacy! The Biz Kid$ Piggy Hunt is a collaboration of Biz Kid$ and Horizon Credit Union of Spokane Valley, Washington. Josh Allison … read more

Newsletter: February, 2012

The Vault February 2012: 5 Young Celebs Who Give Back Living large, giving large From Nashville to New York City, Hollywood to Bollywood, kid stars are some of the biggest names in entertainment today. These kids may have it all—but … read more

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Newsletter: January, 2012

The Vault, January 2012: What do to with a windfall A fat birthday envelope from Grandma…winning a prize…finding a $20 bill on the ground…wowie zowie!  You got a windfall! A windfall is a chunk of change that comes unexpectedly. When … read more

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