Financial Games - Feb 24

What practical money skill did you learn from playing the games on the practical money skills web site? Everyone should have a unique posting.

Week 5: Credit Cards

What are the dangers of credit cards? Have you heard any stories from parents, etc. about problems that credit cards may have caused.

Week 4: Cell Phones

What are some of the things you are charged for on cell phones?

How do you plan to keep your cell phone down to a minimum?

Unique answers, please!

Week 3 - Car Buying Tips

Now that you have learned about purchasing cars, you can give some advice. If you had to give 2 tips to someone about purchasing a car, what would you tell them. Each person should have a unique posting.

Week 2: What is your latte factor?

What is something that you buy almost daily that you could probably give up without taking away from the overall quality of your life?

Figure out how much you spend on this item each week.

Go to the latte factor calculator online and see how much you could save in 30 years if you gave it up and invested the money in stock and received 10% interest.

Website: http://www.finishrich.com/free_resources/lattecalculator.php