Maliks First Job: Financial Tips for Teens and Young Adults

Malik’s First Job is Kerwyn Phillip’s first Young Adult (YA) book. The story is set in the Brownsville section of Brooklyn, New York. Young Malik is going on his first job interview at a local sneaker store owned by a business owner from the community. Although he believes that he is prepared for his first endeavor into the world of employment, Malik soon realizes that he needs some guidance on how to manage his money. He sits down with his father who provides him with tips to become more financially responsible. Malik’s First Job is a great resource for teens and young adults who want to get a good foundation on key elements of money management and financial education and planning.