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Learn Now or Pay Later! chadfoster

Learn Now or Pay Later! www.chadfoster.com. Financial Literacy for Teens. Why Teach Financial Literacy?. One third of high school seniors already use credit cards. 65% of college students carry credit card debt…with more than half of those students charging their cards to the limit.

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Learn Now or Pay Later! chadfoster

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  1. Learn Now or Pay Later!www.chadfoster.com Financial Literacy for Teens

  2. WhyTeach Financial Literacy? • One third of high school seniors already use credit cards. • 65% of college students carry credit card debt…with more than half of those students charging their cards to the limit. • College presidents tell us that they lose more students to credit card debt than to academic failure. • The number of 18 to 24-year-olds declaring bankruptcy has increased 96% over the past 10 years.

  3. Global Financial Crisis of 2008 How Did This Happen?

  4. Who are these people making so many horrible financial decisions?

  5. They are the parents of the students who walk into your schools every day! • They are the ‘financial choices’ role-models for your students. • They are what your students will become if financial education isn’t part of every student’s learning process.

  6. The global financial crisis of 2008 will certainly repeat itself if we do not break the cycle of financial illiteracy!

  7. Financial Literacy for Teens Curriculum Resources

  8. Student Book

  9. Teacher’s Guide

  10. DVD

  11. Pre/Post Test

  12. Financial Literacy for Teens – Pre/Post Assessment TestTime!

  13. Making Money The average career will last approximately how many hours of your lifetime? • 86,000 hours • 18,000 hours • 8,600 hours • 32,000 hours

  14. The average Social Security payment a person currently receives per month is _______. • $1,280 • less than $1,000 • 28% of their monthly expenses • enough to cover 75% of their bills

  15. Teenagers spend approximately __________ total dollars every year. • $100 million • $750 million • $175 billion • $220 billion

  16. Approximately how long will it take to pay off $1,000 in credit card debt if your interest rate is 18% and you only make the ‘minimum payment’ each month? A. 30 years B. 8 years C. 20 years D. 10 years

  17. The money you make at your job every day is called _________. A. unearned income B. earned income C. disposable income D. limited income

  18. How long does it take most lottery winners to go broke? • 10 years • 18 months • 5 years • 2 years

  19. What percentage of bankruptcies are filed as a result of medical bills? • 40% • 20% • 35% • 9%

  20. If you think someone is trying to scam you on the internet, you should contact the __________. • FDA • DEA • FTC • IOC

  21. What is the number one common denominator of financially successful people? • a college degree • rich parents • straight A’s in high school • worked part-time as teenagers

  22. FICA is deducted from your paycheck before you get it. FICA stands for _________. • Federal Insurance Contribution Act • Federal Institute of Capital Association • Federal Interest Collection Act • First Interest Capitalization Association

  23. Making Money Four ways to get it…$$$$

  24. Earn It

  25. Marry It 

  26. Inherit It

  27. Steal It!

  28. Managing Money • Spend • Save • Give

  29. Multiplying Money Make Money While You Sleep

  30. Protecting Money Insurance Essentials

  31. Have You Ever Been Busted?

  32. Learning Outcomes Students will understand: • The difference between needs and wants • The realities and dangers of credit card debt • How Medicare and Social Security work • The power of saving money at an early age • The concept of making money while asleep • A general concept of income taxes • Common traits of financially successful people • Insurance essentials – renters, health, and auto • The importance of giving back • How to develop good spending habits

  33. Questions Regarding Speaking Presentations…chadwfoster@att.net

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