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The CD contains teaching tools for educating teens about credit, debt, and budgeting. The CD includes PowerPoint presentations, PowerPoint handouts, interactive quizzes, paper quizzes, critical internet links and many other teaching tools. Includes a list of credit unions in Minnesota interested in supporting teachers in teaching about credit, debt, and budgeting in the classroom. Originally developed to supplement the NEFE High School Financial Planning curriculum but the teaching tools on credit, debt, and budgeting can be used to supplement other personal finance materials for teens.

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Credit and Debt PDFs Credit Quiz and Answers Handout of Credit and Debt PPT Handout of Credit Scoring PPT Handout of Paying With Plastic Interactive Activities Credit Quiz << See Sample Activity PPT presentations Credit and Debt Update Credit Scoring Narrated PPT presentations Credit and Debt Update Credit Scoring Essential URLs Generation Broke (Demo-USA) Borrowing to Make Ends Meet (Demo-USA) Finanacial Literacy: An overview of Practice, Research and Policy (Federal Reserve) Credit Scoring for Teens (Consumer Federation of America) Understanding Your Credit Score (myfico.com) Federal and State Legislation Credit Update PDFs FACT ACT Summary Sheet Handout of Legislative Update PPT Bankruptcy Law Fact Sheet Bankruptcy: The Last Resort PPT Presentation Legislative Update PPT Narrated PPT Legislative Update Resources: Fair and Accurate Transacations Act Summary Essential URL's Anual Credit Report site FACT ACT

Youth Issues: Affluenza PDFs Affluenza Quiz Handout of Affluenza PPT Prom Spending Plan Spending on Sports: Student Worksheet Spending on Sports: Teacher Guide Spending on Sports Tracker PPT presentation Affluenza Narrated PPT presentation Affluenza Essential URLs Affluenza including a teacher's guide (PBS) Jumpstart Coalition for Personal Financial Literacy's Reality Check Prom Spending Plan (North Dakota State Extension Service Gambling PDFs Futures at Stake Youth & Gambling: An Overview for Educators Youth & Gambling: An Overview for High School Students PPT presentations Youth & Gambling: An Overview for Educators Youth & Gambling: An Overview for High School Students Narrated PPT presentations Youth & Gambling: An Overview for High School Students Essential URLs Gambling Problem Resource Center Institute for Problem Gambling Minnesota Gamblers Anonymous North American Training Institute