Full Description
ECONOMIC EDUCATION FOR CONSUMERS, 4th Edition, INTERNATIONAL EDITION, brings economic, consumer, and personal finance topics to life. Exciting changes to this edition include a bright, new design and updated information on important changes in technology, banking, and taxes. Organized into several class-length lessons, each chapter contains several features to capture and maintain student interest, such as Consumer Alert, Vote Your Wallet, Inside the Numbers, Math of Money, What in the World?, and NetBookmark.
Contents
1. Consumers2. Buying Technology Products: Let's Talk Tech.3. Consumer Protection: Rights, Responsibilities, Resolutions.4. Choose a Career: Get a Job.5. Taxes: How Much Income Will You Keep?6. Budgeting: How Will You Use Your Money?7. Banking Services: Where to Stash Your Cash.8. Saving: Plan for Financial Security.9. Investing: Prepare for Your Future.10.Credit: You're in Charge.11. Budget Essentials: Food, Clothes, Fun.12. Transportation: How Will You Get There?13. Housing: A Place to Call Home.14. Automobile and Home Insurance: Sharing the Risk.15. Health and Life Insurance: Your Personal Security.16. Choose Services: When You Need Help.17. Global Economy: What It Means to You.