Monday, October 15 – Personal Finance Unit 2, Lesson 1

•  Define loan, debt, and credit.
• Describe the use of credit in America.
• Analyze the financial impact of debt on a household budget.
• Recognize some of the “debt myths” that exist today.
• Describe the dangers of debt.
• Compare the cost difference between cash and credit.

Tuesday, October 16 – Continue Unit 2,  Lesson 2

• Explain what makes up a credit score.
• Describe what a debt collector is.
• Evaluate the effects of taking on debt to fund college.
• Understand ways to pay for college without going into debt.
• Explain the long-term cost of student debt.

Wednesday, October 17 – Guest Speaker, East Texas Professional Credit Union

• East Texas Professional Credit Union – Checking & Savings

Thursday, October 18 – Guest Speaker, Part 2

• East Texas Professional Credit Union – Checking & Savings

Friday, October 19

• Teacher Work Day