Junior Acheivement - Dollars with Sense
Completion requirements
Dollars with Sense, grades 7-9, provides students with personal money management skills and challenges them to apply these concepts in their own lives. This is a free program delivered by a qualified business volunteer in four 1 hour sessions. Book through JA
Key Outcomes
- Develop a money management self-profile
- Choose appropriate forms of exchange
- Determine factors that influence their spending
- Identify steps in being a SMART consumer
- Calculate the cost of credit
- Develop awareness about consumer rights
- Identify needs, wants and financial goals
- Prepare a budget
- Differentiate services offered by financial institutions
- Demonstrate how to write a cheque
- Identify types of fraud and the protection needed
- Identify different ways to invest
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