Get Out of Debt

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Here's how Get Out of Debt aligns with curriculum standards in Maryland. Use the filters to change the location, set of standards, and grade level.

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4.B.1: Compare sources of consumer credit, and apply them to consumer decisions.

3.A.2: Apply money-management strategies that enable individuals to progress toward stated financial goals.

4.B.2: Calculate the difference between short- and long-term loans with regard to interest.

1.A.3: Explain the concept of financial obligations, such as a promissory note, cell-phone contract or college loan.

1.B.3: Evaluate outcomes of financially responsible and irresponsible decisions.

3.A.4: Prepare a spending plan based on personal values and goals.

4.B.4: Compare and compute interest and compound interest and interpret an amortization table.

4.C.4: Apply strategies to prevent or manage credit problems.

4.B.5: Compute and assess the accumulating effect of interest paid over time.