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Class teaches teens about fiscal responsibility

By Johnny Edwards
July 30, 2012

Northside teens can learn about banking and managing their money at a free class Thursday presented by a Wells Fargo representative. "Hands On Banking: Money Doesn't Grow on Trees" starts at 2 p.m. at the Northeast/Spruill Oaks Library, 9560 Spruill Road, Johns Creek.

Topics include where money comes from, how banking works, how to use money and how to plan for the future. It's for ages 12-18. Information: 770-360-8820.

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Johnny Edwards, a member of the AJC’s investigative team, covers state and local government and private sector regulation.

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