1. CONSUMER FINANCES FCS-CA-8. Students will investigate various financial aspects of consumer life.
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Wants and needs
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Personal Finance
Credit unions-GE credit union Banks-Wachovia/Regions Direct Deposit-money goes directly into the accout (electronically) Online banking- you do not have to go to the bank to conduct business but you can do it all on your personal computer.
SAVINGSCHECKING An account that allows a person to save money with a small rate of interest. This account is typically used for “rainy” day money like cars that break down; tires that need to be replaced; or for a much needed vacation. An account that allows the account holder to “withdraw money” by writing checks or using a debit card to make purchases or pay bills.