Frequently Asked Questions: This page contains answers to common questions of
students and parents.

1. What is accounting?
2. What is economics?
3. Where can I learn about stocks?
4. What do I need to know about credit cards?
5. Is there a book I can read during the school year or over the summer that can help me understand personal finance?

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What is accounting?

Planning, recording, analyzing, and interpreting financial information.

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What is economics?

Economics examines how people use their scarce resources to satisfy their
unlimited wants.

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Where can I learn about stocks?

You can learn about stocks in accounting, economics, or computer applications
class. Check out my links page for websites that offers information on stocks.

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What do I need to know about credit cards?

Credit cards pose a potential financial hazard. If used irresponsibly credit
cards can create a severe financial burden that can effect you for decades.
You will learn about credit cards and how to avoid or manage credit card debt
in all my classes.

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Is there a book I can read during the school year or over the summer that can help me understand personal finance?

There are many well written books available. My favorite is a book called I
will Teach You To Be Rich by Ramit Sethi. This book is written for young
adults and is enjoyable to read and teaches excellent money management habits.

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