Borrowing

Borrowing

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Here's how Borrowing aligns with curriculum standards in Missouri. Use the filters to change the location, set of standards, and grade level.

Personal Finance Course Level Expectations

V: Using Credit: Credit allows people to purchase goods and services now and repay those costs in the future. Lenders approve or deny credit based on the borrower's creditworthiness.

Concept 1: Facets of Credit

Standards
Defined by Personal Finance Course Level Expectations 9th-12th Grades and align with Borrowing
B: Compare sources of consumer credit such as credit cards, consumer loans, rent-to-own contracts, title loans and payday loans.

Concept 2: Interest on Credit

Standards
Defined by Personal Finance Course Level Expectations 9th-12th Grades and align with Borrowing
C: Explain the relationship between risk and interest, including creditworthiness and down payment.
D: Differentiate between secured and unsecured loans.