Also included are tips on other classroom activities and a list of suggested reading for youngsters. Through the eyes of a diverse group of children and adults, teen viewers will focus on such practical and timely topics as basic principles in money management, the dynamics of international trade, the excitement of entrepreneurial ventures and the critical role banks play in successful enterprises. The program supplement also provides suggested readings and additional information for the teen market. Its Due Through our Young Bankers Section, the GBA applied for and received a grant from the Georgia Bar Foundation. Through credit, you are advanced the cost to buy something and you agree to pay it back within a specific period of time.
Credit is a privilege and convenience available to creditworthy individuals.
Credit is monitored through a credit bureau, an agency which collects information on the credit behavior of individual consumers. Credit bureaus keep a record of how you have repaid your debts. This eight-minute video presentation gives a general overview of the U.S. banking system, the types of services banks offer, and the specific functions of a bank in a community. This video is an ideal community relations tool for introducing the world of banking to students and bank customers alike. Contact your PEP Group Coordinator or send an e-mail to the webmaster if you wish to borrow these videos.