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Prepare your student for making financial decisions with instruction on taxes, interest on loans and savings, personal banking, and costs of transportation, food clothing, utilities, and insurance. Being a good steward of the Lord’s money is the primary emphasis.
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Web Resources
FDIC (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation)
- The Official FDIC Website—An independent agency created by the Congress that maintains the stability and public confidence in the nation’s financial system by insuring deposits, examining and supervising financial institutions, and managing receiverships
- History of the FDIC—A brief history timeline of the FDIC
Publications that compare prices of products and services and rate them accordingly.
- Consumer Reports—Describing itself as "an expert, independent, nonprofit organization whose mission is to work for a fair, just, and safe marketplace for all consumers and to empower consumers to protect themselves"
- Consumer Guide—Site claiming to "combine in-depth easy to understand articles about how the world around us works, with expert ratings and reviews to help you make informed decisions"
Miscellaneous Sites
- Crown Financial Ministries—Site dedicated to giving financial advice to Christians of all economic status. Part of the Late Larry Burkett’s ministry
- How Credit Cards Work—An explanation of the history, design, and use of credit cards
- Types of Interest - Mathforum.org—An explanation of the different types of interest. Site also includes pages with step-by-step sample problems
Corrections
Chapter 5 test (page 61
) | Chapter 6 Test (page 73
)
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