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1 Hour+
Understanding Credit Reports & Scores
OVERVIEW
In this lesson, students will receive an overview of credit scores, credit reports, and the information potential lenders, landlords, and employers might look at to determine a person’s creditworthiness. They will then explore the elements of a credit report, the importance of checking your credit report, how to access your credit report, and how to build credit.
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INFOGRAPHICS & COMICS
VIDEO Q&A
0-15 MIN
How a FICO Credit Score Is Determined
Hear a short overview of credit scores.
MODULES
31-45 MIN
What Is the Cost of Choosing to Rent-to-Own? | It's Your Paycheck Lesson 9
Review the elements of a contract.
READING Q&A
16-30 MIN
What Is the Best Strategy for Paying Off Credit Card Debt?
Explore multiple strategies on the best way to pay down credit card debt.
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
31-45 MIN
Evaluating the Benefits and Costs of Credit (Lesson 9B)
Evaluate the benefits and costs of different types of credit.
CURRICULUM UNITS
Katrina's Classroom
Katrina's Classroom: Teaching Money Skills for Life is a four-part curriculum unit designed for personal finance-related high school classrooms.
More in This Series
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
1 HOUR+
The Balance Sheet
Distinguish between wealth-building assets and depreciating assets.
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
1 HOUR+
Developing a Budget
Practice using SMART goals and marginal decision making.
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
1 HOUR+
Put It in the Bank
Compare different ways of saving money.
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
1 HOUR+
Owning Versus Renting
Students will compare owning to renting a place to live.
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
1 HOUR+
The Role of Financial Markets
Learn how the financial system creates a place to match savers with investors.
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
1 HOUR+
Bonds, Stocks and Mutual Funds
Learn about the different types of investments.
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
1 HOUR+
Risk and Return
Understand the relationship between risk and return.
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
31-45 MIN
The Cost of Credit
Explore the connection between credit and debt.
