brenda butner takes a look at some options. >> reporter: if it is not hard enough being a teenager whent of topics stressing teens out. >> bank of america and seventeen magazine discovered through awe wide survey of 2,000 teenagers, boys and girls, that teenagers are very stressed out about money right now. >> reporter: add to that a teen unemployment rate which is shooting up every year. >> last summer, teen unemployment had already started going up and it was around 20%. but this summer, it is even worse. it is around 4%. that was the peak some june and we hadn't seen those levels since 1982. >> reporter: if you are struggling to find a swrb, try starting a business from home. >> they are selling t-shirts. they are direct selling. there are various u.s.s. product like make-up and julie and clothes. when they go into the real world and start that traditional nine to five, they are still thinking about how they can be independent when it comes to making money. that is very important. >> reporter: hold on to the money you have by bartering on- line. >> there is craigs list but also swap