Choosing a Bank Account Personal Finance Activity- Checking, Saving, Fees & More
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This financial literacy activity will give students experience researching banks and credit unions to help them decide which checking accounts and savings accounts would be best for them. Students will practice financial decision-making skills as they learn to compare banks and accounts.
Students will research three local banks or credit unions by finding information on each bank's website. They will spend time comparing options available at each bank. They'll organize their findings using the provided worksheet.
Students will complete this activity independently - you'll just need to get them started!
There is a digital version of this activity available here!
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