Advanced Budgeting

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Here's how Advanced Budgeting aligns with curriculum standards in Kansas. Use the filters to change the location, set of standards, and grade level.

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8-1a: Identify financial institutions and businesses that offer consumer credit.

8-3a: Describe the effect of higher interest rates and longer loan terms on the total cost of a loan.

8-5a: Identify the types of information contained in a credit report.

8-1b: Compare lenders based on type of credit offered, interest rates, and fees.

8-4b: Describe how a credit card user can minimize interest charges on their credit card purchases.

8-5b: Discuss how a borrower's credit history can impact their borrowing costs.

8-7b: Predict the possible consequences of having a lot of debt payments relative to income.

8-2c: Investigate what happens to a low introductory interest rate when the borrower misses a payment or makes a late payment.