Credit Cards

Credit Cards

Article • 15 min of learning

Here's how Credit Cards aligns with curriculum standards in Kansas. Use the filters to change the location, set of standards, and grade level.

Standards
Defined by Jump$tart National Standards in 2022 12th Grade and align with Credit Cards
12-1a: Describe how credit card grace periods, methods of interest calculation, and fees affect borrowing costs.
12-8a: Identify the main factors that are included in credit score calculations.
12-1b: Compare the cost of borrowing $1,000 using consumer credit options that differ in rates and fees.
12-8b: Explain how a borrower's credit score can impact their cost of credit and their ability to get credit.
12-8c: Recommend ways that a person can increase their credit score.