1. JA Finance Park will help you build a foundation for making intelligent, lifelong personal financial decisions. Topics include income and saving, credit and debit, and budgeting. © 2014 Junior Achievement USA, M1205 – Debit and Credit PowerPoint

2. How do you pay for things you buy? How do your parents? 1

3. Debit vs Credit True/False 2

4. Debit v. Credit A debit card is just another name for a credit card 3

5. Debit v. Credit Debit means withdrawal or deduction 4

6. Debit v. Credit Debit cardholders are charged interest each time they swipe their cards 5

7. Debit v. Credit Credit cards are a buy-now-pay-now payment option 6

8. Debit v. Credit Credit cards are a safe way to pay for online purchases 7

9. Debit v. Credit Credit cards are free money 8

10. Debit v. Credit What are the consequences if you can’t pay for the things you buy? Late fees Penalties Accounts turned over to debt collectors Repossession Possible bankruptcy or loss of your home 9

11. 10 CASH: Money in the form of bills or coins. CHECK: A written order for a bank to pay money. CREDIT CARD: A card authorizing the holder to buy goods and services that can be paid for later. DEBIT CARD: A card that looks like a credit card but operates like cash; money is immediately subtracted from the cardholder’s bank account when a purchase is made.

12. If you had the money to buy the number one thing on your must-have list, what would you buy? 11

13. Are these items wants or needs? 12

14. credit card? What are the disadvantages an advantages of a credit card? 13

15. debit card? What are the disadvantages an advantages of a debit card? 14

16. Advantages of Debit CardDisadvantages of Debit Card Buy now, pay now. Operates like a check or cash. No interest charges. Withdraw cash at ATMs using the card’s PIN (personal identification number). No annual fee (usually). Federal law limits liability to $0 if the card is reported missing before someone uses it. Monthly maintenance and overdraft fees may apply. ATM charges for out-of-network banks. Debit card use is not a way to build credit history; activity is not reported to credit bureaus. There’s a $500 liability if the card is reported missing more than two business days after a loss or theft, but less than 60 calendar days after a statement is sent. 15

17. Advantages of Credit CardDisadvantages of Credit Card Buy now, pay later. Flexibility to make purchases anytime and anywhere. Grace period is usually 25 days. $50 liability if card is stolen. Must qualify. Terms and fees may change. High interest rates usually apply on unpaid balances. 16

18. 17 Turn to page 53 in your workbook

19. What does Stacie owe on her credit card? –$971.74 Is Stacie charging more than she is paying off? –Yes, Stacie only made a $15 minimum payment Why might Stacie have $35 in “Fee Charged” on her bill? –A late fee –A fee for going over the credit limit –Cash advance fee What is Stacie’s annual fee for the use of her card? –$0.00 What will happen to Stacie’s finances over time if she keeps the same spending habits and pays the minimum due? –Her debt will increase 18

20. Purchase Price of Goods Minimum Monthly Payment Time to Pay Off Debt Interest Paid True Cost $1,000$20 8 years$863$1,863 $2,500$5023 years$5,363$7,863 $5,000$10035 years$12,863$17,863 19 Making minimum payments, with no new purchases, at an interest rate of 18%

21. Also known as prepaid debit, stored value, or gift cards. May require activation. Spending is limited to the card amount. Do not need a bank account or a credit history. 20 For some card types: Manage cash reloads and account information online. Prepaid payroll card: Employers deposit wages directly to the card.

22. If a loan holder cannot repay his or her debt, then BANKRUPTCY protection may be imposed by a court. According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), consumers must get credit counseling from a government-approved organization and complete a debtor education course before debts are cleared. Consumers who are having trouble paying their home mortgage on time may face FORECLOSURE. Foreclosure is a court process and involves a lawsuit in which a bank or mortgage company seeks to take an owner’s property to satisfy a debt. 21