Understanding spending and borrowing

In week 3, teach high school students about spending and the cost of credit.

Understand the positives and negatives of spending cash

Understand how credit cards work

Analyze how paying credit card bills in full and on time avoids fees and interest

Slide deck Download the Week 3 slide deck to teach students about spending and the cost of credit.	Download PPT
Facilitator guide Download the facilitator guide for Week 3 to get tips on how to best teach this module to your students.	Download PDF
Participant guide Download the participant guide for Week 3 to help your students stay engaged and on task. This guide may be used in digital or print format.	Download PDF

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