Grade 9-12
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On-Demand Webinar

Personal Finance 102: Plastic Money, Credit Reports and Scores

April 09 7:00-8:00pm ET
Time: 60 mins,
Updated: December 16 2020,
Presenter: Doug Young
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Objective

Teachers will be able to:

  • Help students analyze credit and its impact on one’s financial future. 
  • Use lessons that highlight credit reports and FICO scores.

Standards

State Standards

Concepts

Budgeting, Credit, Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis

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In this personal finance webinar, teachers will be able to cover decision making, credit reports and FICO scores.

Description

As students graduate high school and begin to experience living independently, many still lack rudimentary knowledge of personal financial concepts. An in depth analysis of credit and its impact on one’s financial future.  Lessons will also cover credit reports and FICO scores.

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Subjects:
Economics,Personal Finance

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