Skills for Consumer Success (with Template Disk Package)

, by Donnelly, Mary Queen

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ISBN: 9780538686129 | 053868612X
Cover: Paperback
Copyright: 8/18/1998

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This text-workbook enables those who are learning their roles in the marketplace to sharpen their consumer skills.

Unit 1 The Job Market

Your Values, Interests, and Abilities

(5)

Types of Jobs and Careers Available

(4)

Part-Time Jobs, Technical Training, and Volunteer Work

(4)

Job Applications

(4)

Applying for a Job

(4)

Interviewing for the Job

(9)

Unit 2 On the Job

Making the Job Work for You

(4)

Pay Periods and Types of Pay

(3)

Payroll Deductions and Forms

(4)

Income Tax Forms

(7)

Unit 3 Checking Accounts

Opening a Checking Account

(4)

Checks and the Check Register

(4)

Deposits and Cashing Checks

(4)

The Bank Statement

(8)

Unit 4 Other Banking Services

Simple Interest

(3)

Compound Interest

(4)

Savings Plans

(4)

Electronic Banking

(4)

Special Checks and Services

(7)

Unit 5 Credit

Credit

(6)

Types of Loans

100

(7)

Installment Contracts

107

(4)

Credit Cards and Charge Accounts

111

(7)

Unit 6 Budgeting

Making a Budget

118

(6)

Keeping Records

124

(3)

A Yearly Budget

127

(9)

Unit 7 Auto and Home Insurance

Health and Disability Insurance

136

(9)

Life Insurance

145

(5)

Social Security

150

(6)

Retirement Plans

156

(6)

Unit 8 Auto and Home Insurance

Auto Insurance

162

(9)

Home and Property Insurance

171

(9)

Unit 9 Owning and Operating a Car

Estimating Car Expenses

180

(4)

Used Cars

184

(6)

New Cars

190

(7)

Car Loans and Leases

197

(9)

Unit 10 Housing

Housing Options

206

(5)

Renting and Housing Leases

211

(7)

Buying a Home

218

(10)

Unit 11 Consumer Protection

Consumer Rights

228

(2)

Consumer Publications

230

(3)

Consumer Complaints

233

(7)

Warranties and Other Legal Agreements

240

(10)

Unit 12 Investment Opportunities

Choosing an Investment Plan

250

(5)

Investing in Stocks, Bonds, and Mutual Funds

255

(8)

Other Investment Options

263

(3)

Index

266

(2)

Photo Credits

268

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Skills for Consumer Success (with Template Disk Package)

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