For Parents
No real money until you're both ready.
Everything your teen does on Mintly starts with practice money. Real investing only enters the picture when you and your teen are both confident in their skills to invest.
The path to real investing
Practice money
1. Learn
How money and investing actually work, in short lessons.
Practice money
2. Simulate
Make decisions in a simulation, where a mistake costs nothing.
Practice money
3. Practice
Repeat until the skills stick and the reasoning is their own.
Real money
4. Act
Only when parent and student are both confident in the student's skills.
Moving to real money is never automatic. It's a decision you and your teen make together.
Follow your teen's progress along the way, so you can see what they've learned before you decide.
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