Personal+Finance+2

=** Saving Money **= Using the link below, click on the following topics and complete the activities listed by creating a document in Microsoft Word.

Link to follow: [|The Mint] Topics and activities: 1. Under the "saving basics" link, open Microsoft Word and begin a paper titled Saving and list 7 ways to save in your paper. 2. Under the "saving and earning interest" link, explain simple and compound interest in your Saving paper in Word. You may also click the links on this page to calculate how long it would take to become a millionaire. 3. Under the "how banks work" link, study the information and then list the amount of money the federal government insures your account in your Saving paper. 4. Under the "about savings account" link, describe what FDIC-insured means in your Saving paper. 5. Under the "saving tricks" link use your OWN words to describe the 6 tricks mentioned in your Saving paper. 6. Review the "save/spend plan" link and explain the importance of a money diary in your Saving paper. 7. List 5 ways you can save money starting today. 8. Print your Saving paper and make sure your name is included at the top.