compare the features and costs of a checking account and a debit card offered by different local financial institutions;
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6.14.B
Description:
distinguish between debit cards and credit cards;
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6.14.C
Description:
balance a check register that includes deposits, withdrawals, and transfers;
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6.14.D*
Description:
explain why it is important to establish a positive credit history;
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6.14.E
Description:
describe the information in a credit report and how long it is retained;
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6.14.F
Description:
describe the value of credit reports to borrowers and to lenders;
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6.14.G
Description:
explain various methods to pay for college, including through savings, grants, scholarships, student loans, and work-study; and
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6.14.H
Description:
compare the annual salary of several occupations requiring various levels of post-secondary education or vocational training and calculate the effects of the different annual salaries on lifetime income.