Personal Finance

1. BEWARE OF BANKING
FEES
• Standard – Planning and Money
Management
• Learning Objectives
• Students will be able to
• Compare and contrast services and
products available from financial providers
such as commercial banks, savings and
loans, and credit unions.

2. WHAT IS THE AVERAGE FEE
TO TAKE MONEY OUT OF A
NON-NETWORK ATM?
THIS CHARGE INCLUDES:
YOUR BANK’S FEE,
FEE CHARGED BY ATM
OWNER
• Essential Questions:
• What are some common banking fees,
including the overdraft fee?
• What can I do to avoid being charged fees
on my account?
• How do banks differ on their fees and
policies?

3. BANK OVERDRAFT FEES
(VIDEO)
Banks are raking in billions of dollars a
year charging customers for overdrafts.
Here's how to protect yourself.
What is misleading about the term
“overdraft protection”?
True or False
Once you are signed up for overdraft
protection, cannot opt out.
What else did Sharon do to avoid future
overdraft fees?

4. Read this article to find out what
kinds of alerts you can set up so you
can avoid fees as well. Then, play
the matching game.

5. BANK FEES
NERDWALLET
OVERDRAFT
FEES BY
BANK

6. EXPLORE A CHECKING
ACCOUNT AGREEMENT

7. WHICH TYPE OF PAYMENT HAS INCREASED THE MOST SINCE 2000?
HOW MANY BILLIONS OF CREDIT CARD TRANSACTIONS OCCURRED IN
2018?

8. PEER-2-PEER
PAYMENTS
Transfer of funds between
• Two parties using their individual banking
accounts
• Credit cards through a website or mobile
app
• Ease-of-use
• Convenience
• Speed
Risks
Send money to the wrong user or you risk
Victim of a scam or data breach

9. IS P2P RIGHT FOR ME?

10. FIVE TIPS TO MAKE YOUR MONEY SAFE