Saving Money

Saving Money

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Here's how Saving Money aligns with curriculum standards in Wisconsin. Use the filters to change the location, set of standards, and grade level.

Standards
Defined by Standards for Personal Financial Literacy 9th-12th Grades and align with Saving Money
SI1.e.h: Explain the role that government agencies play in protecting deposits (e.g., FDIC, NCUA).
SI1.b.h: Compare and contrast characteristics of basic savings options (e.g., savings accounts, money market accounts, or certificates of deposit). Explain the impact of electronic funds transfer (EFT) services on savings accounts.
SI1.c.h: Determine the best options to achieve specific short- and long-term personal saving goals. Compare and contrast financial services and products to achieve personal saving goals.
SI1.d.h: Compare and contrast the opportunity cost and reward of basic saving options (e.g., savings accounts, money market accounts, or certificates of deposit). Evaluate the effect of compound interest on savings options.