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Education, Income, and Wealth

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No surprise—people with more education often earn higher incomes and are unemployed less than those with less education. Those with higher incomes also tend to accumulate more wealth. Why? Research shows that well-educated people tend to make financial decisions that help build wealth. Their strategies, though, can be used by anyone.

Material Type: Lesson, Reading

Author: Scott A. Wolla

Lesson Guide: How Checking Works

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In this lesson, students will be able to: -Explain what a checking account is used for -Understand the variety of ways they can deposit and withdraw funds from their checking account -Describe the consequences of not being in the banking system -Read a bank statement -Understand what the various components of a bank statement mean to interpret where their money goes

Material Type: Lesson

Author: Next Gen Personal Finance