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Developing Good Credit Habits

Updated: February 16 2011,

Author: barrel fan

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Standards Summary

Standards

State Standards

Concepts

Budgeting, Credit, Goods and Services, Interest

In this module, students will discover the secrets to developing good credit habits and learn how long it can take to pay off a credit card balance.
The objectives are to pay off credit card debt, maintain a good credit rating by making payments on time and accumulate as many consumer goods and services as possible without running up credit card debt.

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