1. Finance Park Field Trip
Junior Achievement
Finance Park Field Trip

2. Finance Park Key Topics
ATM/Debit Cards
Credit Cards
Stock
Investment and saving plans

3. Taxes
Paycheck Deductions
Net Monthly Income vs. Gross Annual Income
Cause & Effect
Spending and Saving
Budgeting and Debt
Mock Scenarios
Predicting Expenses
Spending Wisely

4. Junior Achievement Curriculum
The Truth Revealed
The Big Search
The Budget Puzzle
The Final Commitment

5. The Truth Revealed You will determine your NMI and budget estimates.
You will receive an information card with your name, occupation, gross annual income, tax deductions, and stock inheritance.
You will determine your NMI and budget estimates.

6. Debit Cards

7. The Big Search
You will explore the local businesses where you receive and print bills for clothing, cars, homes, ect.

8. The Budget Puzzle
Here you will find the minimum and maximum you can spend in each category of life.
For ex. Minimum/Maximum you can spend on a car, home, clothing, food…

9. The Final Commitment
Finalize your bills and try to pay all your monthly expenses off! and See if you succeeded or failed in the Stock Market.

10. Calculating
Learn how to plan for future purchases and spending so that you can be ready for problems that may come up.
I t is important to use your time wisely when calculating
Consider your maximum and minimum spending to ensure a balanced checkbook!
Work quickly but carefully to minimize mistakes

11. What to Wear Khakis Dressy Pants Dressy Pants Skirts Suits Dresses
Polo Shirts
Button Downs
Sweaters
Nice Shoes
Dressy Pants
Skirts
Dresses
Pretty Shirts
Button Down Shirts
Sweaters
Nice Shoes

12. Rules on Clothes Jeans Flip flops Torn, ripped, distressed clothes
NO:
Jeans
Flip flops
Torn, ripped, distressed clothes
Revealing Clothes
Sweats
Shorts
Hats
VIOLATIONS OF DRESS CODE

13. Dressy Attire: Boys
Suit and Tie
Sweaters
and Slacks
Polo’s and Khakis

14. Dressy Attire: Girls
Sweaters
Skirts
Cardigans
Dresses
Slacks

15. NO! YES! YES! Tee Shirts NO! Sandals Shorts Boy Test: Yes or No?
Khakis, Sweaters, Dress Shirts, Ties

16. Girls Test: Yes or No
Sadly No 
Not really cute, but yes!
YES!
NO!!!!

17. NO

18. Absolutely No
Dressing like…
Miley Cyrus
Justin Bieber
Cee Lo Green

19. To Bring or Not to Bring Bring:
Phone, iPod, iPad, Tablet, etc. (Optional but must be put away when INSIDE Finance Park)
Sack Lunch w/Name (Disposable and no microwave food)
Lunch Box
Don’t Bring:
Backpack
JA book

20. Have a great time at JA! Created by Geneva Schlepp 2013