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QUESTION OF THE DAY
At the beginning of class, there will be a “Question of the Day” on the screen (also available right here on the class website). You should do your best to write a complete response (25 word minimum) to the question and EMAIL it to me. If you aren’t sure about what to write, please ask! No credit will be given for late QODs, unless you were absent that day. My email address is clarkpv@butlertech.org.
WEEK 9
Tuesday 10/15
What exactly is CREDIT? What are some of the Pros and Cons of credit?
Thursday 10/17
List five sources of credit. For each of the sources, list what the most common uses might be.
Friday 10/18
Explain the BENEFITS and COSTS of using credit in your own words. (Give 3 examples of each).
WEEK 10
Monday 10/21
Pumpkin Carving
Tuesday 10/22
Give examples of Manual and Electronic Payment Options. Explain the ADVANTAGES & DISADVANTAGES of each.
Thursday 10/24
Today is the first official day of BPA Competition Prep. What will you focus on today?
Friday 10/25
Give as many examples of CONSUMER LOANS as you can think of. Which ones are secured? Unsecured?
WEEK 11
Monday 10/28
What are 5 helpful hints for establishing and maintaining good credit?
Tuesday 10/29
If you get into trouble overspending on credit, what are some of your options for getting UNSTUCK?
Thursday 10/31
Friday 11/1
CURRENT EVENT
Every week, you will be responsible for finding a recent news article which relates to a relevant business, finance, or entrepreneurship topic. The criteria include:
- A 250-word paragraph that (1) summarizes your article, (2) explains how it relates to class, and (3) provides your own personal reflections on the topic.
- Typed in MS Word or Google Docs and attached to an email.
- Use MLA format for the paper and cite your source.
- No credit will be given if your current event does not meet all of these criteria.
Sample of Current Event in MLA Format
MyFinanceClass Flipboard
SYLLABUS AND WEEKLY SHEETS
2024-25 FSS Syllabus
2024-25 FSS Student Guide and Forms
FSS Week 1
FSS Week 2
FSS Week 3
FSS Week 4
FSS Week 5
FSS Week 6
FSS Week 7
FSS Week 8
FSS Week 9
FSS Week 10
FSS Week 11
ASSIGNMENTS
WEEK 9
Tuesday 10/15
PFIN 7-1 and Blogging
Thursday 10/17
PFIN 7-2, Credit App
Friday 10/18
PFIN 7-3, Calculating Interest
WEEK 10
Monday 10/21
Pumpkin Carving
Tuesday 10/22
PFIN 8-1, Payment Methods
Thursday 10/24
BPA Prep Day 1
Friday 10/25
PFIN 8-2, Loan Amort Table, Credit Report
WEEK 11
Monday 10/28
PFIN 8-3, 7 Credit Card Myths, Cubicle Estate
Tuesday 10/29
PFIN 9-1, Debt Collectors, Cases
Thursday 10/31
Friday 11/1
TEXT BOOK
We will be using the PFIN text below:
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PFIN 9
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