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06/11/2012 12:13 PM

Business Now: Summer camp teaches the value of a dollar

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Now that school is out, a different kind of business is booming — summer camps.

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Click here to read more on this story in the Austin Business Journal.

Austin Business Journal Editor Colin Pope said The Money Academy teaches kids as young as 8 years old about personal finance, including how to save and invest money.

The camp was started by a mother who wanted to teach her daughter the value of a dollar, and has since grown to an expanding business which could soon turn into a franchise.

Find out more in this edition of “Business Now” in the video above.