What is Financial Literacy?

What is Financial Literacy?

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Here's how What is Financial Literacy? aligns with curriculum standards in Washington. Use the filters to change the location, set of standards, and grade level.

5.FD: Financial Decision-Making

Recognize the responsibilities associated with personal financial decisions.

Standards
Defined by State Learning Standards: Financial Education 5th Grade and align with What is Financial Literacy?
1: Analyze money-handling decisions that youth commonly face.
2: Compare the benefits of financial responsibility with the consequences of financial irresponsibility.
3: Predict how influences such as current fashion trends, peer pressure, and procrastination can affect financial decisions.