Credit Cred Online Module for Teachers and Students

Credit can be a powerful tool in your financial toolbox if you understand how to use it wisely. In this module, you'll learn about different types of credit and the costs associated with using credit. You'll learn the importance of building strong credit by borrowing wisely and paying promptly, arranging credit for making major purchases like a car or home, avoiding common credit mistakes, and monitoring your own credit. You'll also learn about credit reports, your credit score, and steps you can—and should—take to build your own credit cred!

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