In Seventh Grade
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Seventh grade students calculated sales and income taxes, identified components of a personal budget, created and organized financial assets and liabilities, used a family budget estimator, calculated and compared simple and compound interest earnings, and analyzed and compared monetary incentives such as coupons and rebates.
In Eighth Grade
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Eighth grade students will solve problems comparing the interest rate and loan length, explain how investments grow over time, calculate the cost of repaying a loan, identify advantages and disadvantages of different payments, identify situations that represent financially responsible decisions, and estimate the costs of attending various education institutions.
