Consumerism 

 

learn about Affluenza http://www.pbs.org/kcts/affluenza/

http://www.consumerjungle.org/  Read the links on the right side of the page

Email Fraud

How to prevent phishing and what to so if you are caught

Practicalmoneyskills will be our "text book"

 

All About Credit

******ONLY FOR TODAY***** SUZE ORMAN'S FREE MONEY BOOK   

 

Think you have to have a car payment for the rest of your adult life?  Think Again!  Watch this video

FICO score explained

*5 Interactive Financial Games, click on the scrolling graphics to launch the one on CREDIT

(try the others too)

 

*Practical Money Skills on Credit read the links below and test your knowledge

bullet Student Materials
bullet Activities , Read a Credit card Bill/Statement
bullet Lesson Quiz 1
bullet Lesson Quiz 2

 

*3 Page Worksheet complete this for a grade

 

*What's a credit history?  Get your FREE Credit History Report www.annualreditreprt.com. www.ftc.gov or 1.877.322.8228   The Fair and Accurate Credit Transaction Act (FACT)  does a lot for YOU!

 

*Movie time!!  Money Management Video Day!  The secret Life of Credit CardsSecret History of The Credit Card

 

The Credit Card Mystery!

a web quest

The Nitty Gritty

credit card FAQ's

 

Credit card rip-offs 

**CNN Report**

 

 

 

Nine Cars and Loans

Insurance video

Web Quest

Going Green; Choosing Your Next Automobile

About Cars If you think you are a car expert and know a lot about cars, check out this quiz

http://www.federalreserve.gov /pubs/leasing/ buying a car vs leasing an auto

http://www.hwysafety.org - Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
http://www.caranddriver.com - Car and Driver Reviews/Road Tests
http://www.motortrend.com - Motor Trend Reviews/Road Tests
http://www.kbb.com - Kelley Blue Book
http://www.nada.com - The Used Car Guide from NADA

http://www.edmunds.com/ - Similar to Kelly's

http://carfax.com/ - Find out your used car's history

http://CarGuide123.com 

 

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