In Unit 7 we cover money management. We will discuss the importance of credit scores, how you can build your credit score, how to budget, why budgeting is important, needs versus wants, and the basics to banking.
Topics to cover:
- Budgeting
- Needs VS Wants
- Expenditures
- Fixed and Variable Costs
- Credit Scores
- What Impacts your credit score
- Basics of Banking
- How to setup an account – savings, checking
- Federal Reserve Banks Purpose
Assignments :
- Game of Life – Ayiti
- Reality Check Game
- Credit Karma Assignment
- Federal Reserve Activity
- Money Management Project Flier
- Unit 7 Test
Classroom Activities:
- Virtual tour of banks
- Reality Check Game
- Ayiti: The Game of Life
- Mobile Banking Apps
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