Credit 100 - Understanding Credit

This session defines credit, reviews the fine print and educates students on how to read a credit offer.

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Workshop Presentation:

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Activities: Download a PDF of exercises that help demonstrate the concepts in each workshop.

•  Loan payment calculator
•  Loan worksheet
•  Understanding your debt

•  How to read a credit card statement
•  Credit card payoff
•  Understanding a Credit Offer

  3. Credit 100 Video: Managing Credit: Planning to Prosper
The basics of credit along with the benefits and risks of credit cards. Viewers learn how to use credit cards wisely, including reading and understanding the fine print. Also provides an overview of credit reports.
 

 

Students Speak:
"I feel like I've been given a push in the right direction to get a good financial future."

 
Financial Literacy