Insurance
This lesson covers basic insurance terms, common types of personal insurance, and factors to consider when buying insurance.
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Insurance
OVERVIEW
The "Why is insurance important?" infographic introduces students to basic insurance terms and common types of personal insurance. Use this infographic to prompt discussion about factors to consider when buying insurance, such as minimizing risk, protecting assets, and building wealth.
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