Buying Goods and Services
Dollars and Sense: A Guide to Financial Literacy
Give readers the information they need to be smart shoppers and savvy consumers. From setting up a budget to shopping on the Internet--this resource covers all the buying basics. It's an accessible economic overview that is written in a friendly and inviting tone. Further discussions include an explanation of how banks work and how advertising affects the way we shop.
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Series Review: Dollars and Sense: A Guide to Financial Literacy"In today's economic climate it is important that our students improve their financial acumen. This series is a good place to begin, each book covers a different aspect of financial literacy, and in a clear, concise manner explains what the concept is, how it effects us, and provides a good foundation for understanding the world of finance. ... The illustrations are helpful and sidebars provide further insight and understanding."
--Library Media Connection
