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JA Personal Finance
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Session 1: Plan to Earn
Session 2: Paying for Post-Secondary Education
Session 3: Savings for Life
Session 4: Career Decisions
Session 5: The Budget Game
Session 6: Sales & Property Taxes
Session 7: Credit Choices
Session 8: Savvy Consumer
Session 9: The IRS W-4 Form
Session 10: Philanthropy
Session 11: Mortgages
Session 12: Job Loss
Session 13: Investing for Retirement
Session 14: Interpreting a Financial Aid Award Letter
Session 15: A World Without Cash
JA Personal Finance
Home
Session 1: Plan to Earn
Session 2: Paying for Post-Secondary Education
Session 3: Savings for Life
Session 4: Career Decisions
Session 5: The Budget Game
Session 6: Sales & Property Taxes
Session 7: Credit Choices
Session 8: Savvy Consumer
Session 9: The IRS W-4 Form
Session 10: Philanthropy
Session 11: Mortgages
Session 12: Job Loss
Session 13: Investing for Retirement
Session 14: Interpreting a Financial Aid Award Letter
Session 15: A World Without Cash
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Home
Session 1: Plan to Earn
Session 2: Paying for Post-Secondary Education
Session 3: Savings for Life
Session 4: Career Decisions
Session 5: The Budget Game
Session 6: Sales & Property Taxes
Session 7: Credit Choices
Session 8: Savvy Consumer
Session 9: The IRS W-4 Form
Session 10: Philanthropy
Session 11: Mortgages
Session 12: Job Loss
Session 13: Investing for Retirement
Session 14: Interpreting a Financial Aid Award Letter
Session 15: A World Without Cash
Session 7: Credit Choices
Session
Seven
: Credit Choices
Students analyze the importance of credit and the outcomes of wise and poor use of credit.
Step 1:
Watch the above video.
Step 2:
Review Session 7 Key Words and Objectives below.
Step 3:
Download the My Financial Future and Debt and click on the blue button below to complete the simulation.
My Financial Future and Debt Simulation
JA_HighSchool_My_Financial_Future_and_Debt.pdf
Objectives
Students will be able to:
• Recognize the importance of credit as part of personal finances.
• Express the need to make good credit decisions to avoid costly consequences.
Session 7 Key Terms
Credit
: The ability to buy goods and services now but pay later.
Debt
: Money owed.
Interest:
Payment for the use of money.
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