On Your Own
A Personal Budgeting Simulation
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Cengage Learning, Inc
Published:2nd Jan '09
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This activity-based simulation depicts a recent high school graduate finding out what it means to be on their own financially. The simulation allows students to experience the process of opening a checking account, renting an apartment, applying for credit, looking for a job, buying a car, shopping online, banking electronically, paying taxes, and more. Students complete parallel activities for themselves as they work through the simulation, completing budgets and creating filing systems for personal financial information.
1. Setting up a File. 2. Opening a Checking Account. 3. Setting up a Budget. 4. Opening a Savings Account and Comparing Bank Services. 5. Applying for Credit. 6. Preparing Income Tax Records and Beginning a Job Search. 7. Looking for Housing. 8. Looking at Insurance: Health and Life. 9. Looking at Insurance: Auto and Home. 10. Looking at Transportation Options. 11. Checking Out the Rights and Responsibilities of the Consumer. 12. Investment Basics.
ISBN: 9780538448550
Dimensions: 320mm x 250mm x 20mm
Weight: 1000g
320 pages
3rd edition