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Credit scores What is a credit score? Definition and purpose A credit score is a numeric summary of your creditworthiness. It condenses your past…
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Financial fraud prevention Understanding Financial Fraud Definition of financial fraud Financial fraud is intentional deception intended to result in financial loss for individuals, organizations,…
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Insurance basics What is Insurance? Definition Insurance is a contract in which you pay a regular amount, called a premium, to an insurer. In…
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Borrowing responsibly Why borrow responsibly Borrowing money is a tool to unlock opportunities, whether it’s financing education, purchasing a home, or covering unexpected expenses.…
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Taxes Understanding Why taxes matter Taxes are the primary mechanism by which governments fund public goods and services. They provide the revenue that pays…
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Inflation awareness What is inflation? Definition and causes of inflation Inflation is the rate at which the general level of prices for goods and…
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Consumer rights Understanding Consumer Rights What are consumer rights? Consumer rights are the protections and entitlements that shoppers have when buying goods and services.…
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Financial planning What is financial planning Financial planning is a structured approach to managing your money so you can reach life goals, protect against…
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Retirement savings Why Retirement Savings Matters Key reasons to save early Starting to save for retirement early establishes a financial habit that can last…
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Economic decision-making What is Economic Decision-Making Definition and scope Economic decision-making is the process by which individuals, firms, and governments allocate scarce resources to…
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