Where There’s a Bill, There’s a Way to Pay

Buying things is a part of growing up, having your own money, and taking care of yourself. It also means that you have to figure out how to pay for the things you want to buy.

In this activity, you’ll learn about the different ways you can pay for items in person and online, and explore the upsides and downsides to each method.

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Grades 7-12

30 min

Topics

Personal Finance

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Brought to you by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln 4-H Extension. Funding support provided by Charles Schwab Foundation and its Founder. No endorsement by 4-H is implied or intended. 4-H is the youth development program for our nation’s cooperative extension system.

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