Grade 9-12
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NCCEE Presents: Saving & Misbehaving

Time: 60 mins,
Presenter: North Carolina Council on Economic Education
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Objective

Teachers will be able to:

  • Describe the different ways to save money.
  • Explain how we use the understanding of our own habits to improve saving strategies.

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State Standards

Concepts

Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis, Incentives, Saving and Investing

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In this personal finance webinar, discuss saving in a way that best suits your lifestyle and motivations.

Description

Think about why that savings plan might not have panned out, and why that’s OK!

Learn about different ways to frame “saving,” so that everyone can walk away with new motivation and at least one new approach to saving money. See a mini lesson that you can take back to your classrooms.

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