Here are some great resources for teaching the Financial Literacy Standard of Buying:
Websites from Financial Freedom Chapter 1: Managing Money
Learning to Manage MoneyMaximizing Your Purchasing PowerAdvertising TricksSeasonal Shopping and SalesCouponsBuying UsedSetting a Realistic Budget
- Should You Buy It? Decision-making Flowchart for Smart Consumers
- Reasons to make charitable contributions
- Consumer guides and protection
- CashCourse Tools
- Texts and Lessons for Buying
- Money Management Lessons
- Golden Goals
- Spending Plan Secrets
- Biz Kid$ video and lesson for living on your own. (use with Chapter 7, Finding a Place to Live, in Financial Freedom).
- Flow Chart Should You Buy It? from Squawkfox.com
- Advertising and marketing for children as consumers
- Meet Me at the Mall: Newspaper In Education text
Websites from Financial Freedom Chapter 1: Managing Money
Learning to Manage MoneyMaximizing Your Purchasing PowerAdvertising TricksSeasonal Shopping and SalesCouponsBuying UsedSetting a Realistic Budget