Library: English | Credit & Specialty Reports and Credit Scores - Lesson Plan and Class Activities

This packet, only available as a PDF file, provides guidance for teachers and team leaders involved in financial literacy. The 50-page packet contains a detailed curriculum, classroom activities and worksheets.

Library: English | Families and Credit Cards Manual: Questions and Answers about Credit for Young People

This backgrounder manual provides information about credit options for youth and helping young people understand the importance of good credit. Topics include credit cards, prepaid cards, adding cardholders to your credit card account, secondary cardholder policies, and payment options for kids while they’re traveling.

Library: English | Credit Reports and Credit Scores

Your credit history has a significant impact on your ability to achieve important financial goals. Learn what information is collected about you, how to interpret and improve it, and what your rights are.

Library: English | Specialty reports: The consumer reports you’ve never heard of

Companies use consumer and specialty reports, much like credit reports, to determine such things as how likely you are to be a good employee, become ill or file an insurance claim. You have the right to see what is collected about you and to dispute inaccurate information.

Library: English | Good Credit - Leader’s Guide

A guide to help community-based organization staff educate their clients about credit. Topics include credit reports, credit history, establishing good credit, credit scoring, credit fraud and more.

Library: English | Rebuilding Your Credit - Leader’s Guide

A guide to help community-based organizations educate their clients about ways to start rebuilding good credit. Topics include damaged credit, credit reports, mistakes on your credit report, credit repair offers, debt consolidation, co-signed loans, secured credit cards, credit counseling, bankruptcy and how to keep your good credit.

Library: English | Rebuilding Good Credit - Seminar Lesson Plan Packet

This packet provides guidance for teachers and team leaders. The packet contains a detailed curriculum, classroom activities and take home worksheets. (Note: It is only available as a PDF file.)

Library: English | Staying on Track with Credit - PowerPoint Slides

The Staying on Track with Credit PowerPoint training file is available for download in the “Download File” section.

Library: English | Staying on Track with Credit - Lesson Plan

This packet provides guidance for teachers and team leaders. The 23-page packet contains a detailed curriculum, classroom activities and take home worksheets. (Note: It is only available as a PDF file.)

Library: English | Questions and Answers About Obtaining and Managing Credit

By understanding how credit works, what it costs, and how to avoid accumulating too much debt, consumers can use credit to their advantage. The “Credit Training Manual” can help answer many questions about credit.