Title
Course Resource - Assignment Ideas: Planning 10: Finances Assignment 2
Skill or Concept Description for Learning Goal
Relate wisely to credit and debt
Suggested Strategies or Projects for Learning Goals
- Read How to Teach Teens About the Dangers of Credit Cards
- Read teen credit card statistics
- Read How to Choose Your First Credit Card
- Read about survival debt
- Make a document that briefly explains
- why some authors believe young people don't learn financial responsibility by using a credit card.
- possible dangers with pre-paid cards
- ways for parents to help teens protect themselves from debt
- factors that will prepare a person to own and use a credit card (a list is fine)
- steps for proceeding with your first credit card
- tips for using your credit card
- a definition of survival debt and why it is so dangerous