Checking Accounts and Everyday Banking
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Browse Full-length Non-member TitlesDo checking accounts earn interest? Is e-banking safe? What's the best way to pay for things when traveling out of the country? Teaches viewers in the basics of financial transactions, then arms them with how-tos and tips for choosing a bank, writing and depositing checks, using a debit card, and balancing a checkbook. Also, explains wire transfers and money orders, and advises on changing money and using travelers checks when abroad.
Media Details
Runtime: 31 minutes 26 seconds
- Topic: Business
- Subtopic: Consumer Education, Finance and Banking
- Grade/Interest Level: 7 - 12
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- Release Year: 2011
- Producer/Distributor: Films Media Group
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