The “Stress” of Spending – Handout #1 Things That Can Be
Done
GRADE 12 LESSON 2
THINGS THAT CAN BE DONE TO DECREASE
YOUR FINANCIAL STRESS
1. When experiencing financial stress, don’t ignore it.
2. Reframe the way you think about finances.
3. Work on changing your bad financial habits.
4. Develop good problem-solving skills.
5. Choose how to spend your time and money wisely.
6. Don’t put off making decisions.
7. Get your finances organized.
8. Set aside resources for fun.
9. Develop a budget.
10.Focus on the positives with your finances.
11.Develop support systems for your financial future.
12.Seek professional assistance if you have significant problems coping with
financial stress
http://www.magazine.org/content/files/teenprofile04.pdf
The “Stress” of Spending – Handout #1 Things That Can Be
Done
GRADE 12 LESSON 2
http://www.magazine.org/content/files/teenprofile04.pdf