Recipes for Financial Fitness

Becoming Financially Fit

Controlling
Finances

Credit
Basics

What is credit all about?

What is credit?

Why do I need credit

What are the advantages of using credit?

What are the disadvantages of using credit?

What are the types of credit I can use?

What does it cost to use credit?

What is the true cost of purchasing something with credit?

Questions and Assessment
Stay on Track
Continue Your Success

Related Topics
Resources

Credit Basics I

Questions and Assessment

1.	When you have credit, what are the two things you do? A. B.
2.	What is a loan?
3.	What are some of the reasons you need credit? A. B. C. D. E.
4.	Who can view your credit? Why would someone want to do that?
5.	Name some of the fees you might pay by using your credit card account. A. B. C. D. E.
6.	What does APR mean?

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