#435: Financial Literacy: On The Money

Todays teens have more money than ever before, but do they know how to handle it? Co-hosted by Doug E. Doug, this program takes an in-depth look at what teens need to know about money. Experts give tips on opening a checking and savings account and avoiding credit card debta growing problem. Teens share advice on how to create a personal budget that really works, and teens with unique jobs show us how they manage their money. Finally, an economics teacher gives clear explanations of terms such as supply and demand, inflation, interest rates, and opportunity cost by showing how they relate to teens lives. CINE Golden Eagle provides useful economic guidance for teens. Recommended. Video Librarian *DVDs are also available on over 50 other topics of critical interest to teens. For full descriptions, transcripts, video clips, discussion guides, lesson plans and more on this and other topics, please visit our website, inthemix.org. For one day shipping orders or volume discounts please call 800-343-5540. Note: VHS copies are also available for some programs.

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