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About the Author

Laura Bewick Howitt, CFA, MBA

Children's Author | Finance Professional | Founder of Financial Kid Academy

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Her upcoming books include:

  • Can Money Grow Like a Tree?  A picture book introducing young readers to saving, spending and making a plan for something they really want.

  • Does Hockey Cost a Million Dollars? A story exploring the costs of playing hockey, the fun of tournaments, and making thoughtful spending decisions.

  • Career Day: Jobs in Finance – A children's book series introducing young readers to the people and careers behind the financial world, from portfolio managers to accountants and other finance professionals.

  • Raising Money-Confident Kids: A Parent's Guide to Financial Literacy – A practical, research-informed resource for parents and caregivers that explores how children develop an understanding of money at different ages. Combining research, real-world examples and everyday activities, the guide helps families introduce financial concepts, encourage thoughtful decision-making and build healthy financial habits from an early age.

 

Financial Kid Academy's books and educational resources are currently in development, with anticipated releases beginning in 2027.

 

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​Email: info@financialkidacademy.com

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