FINL28A
Module 28A: Buying, Renting, and Leasing (Core)
Outcome
Differentiate between buying, renting, and leasing.
Indicators
(a) Describe situations when buying, renting or leasing to obtain items such as housing, vehicles or furniture may be considered viable options.
(b) Compare the advantages and disadvantages of buying, renting and leasing.
(c) Analyze the factors that influence one’s decision to buy, rent or lease.
(d) Investigate the roles of, and services provided by, professionals such as real estate agents and vehicle dealership sales associates in buying, renting, or leasing.
(e) Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of buying and selling privately compared to using the services of a professional.
(f) Discuss different types of ownership and leaseholds with varying circumstances (e.g., marriage, living common law and joint tenancy).
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R009210
Personal Finance for Canadians(6th ed.)
This book encompasses many topics to assist with organizing finances. Topics include spending less, saving more, building wealth and protecting your wealth. It contains tips, facts and tables to further explain the concepts presented. There are also sections on financial goal setting, understanding investment and insurance choices, and selecting a financial planner. There is a table of contents and an index to help locate specific content.
Media and Formats : Book
Price : $19.99
Record posted/updated: February 8, 2022
R008607
Money and Finances
This Government of Canada website has current information on concepts related to financial literacy. There is a useful search menu to locate information on specific course topics. The content is written suitably for students and some topics include videos, tools and calculators, online courses and modules that may be useful for use in the classroom.
Media and Formats : Website
Price : Free
free
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Record posted/updated: February 8, 2022
R007161
Financial Empowerment: Personal Finance for Indigenous and Non-Indigenous People
This open access textbook provides personal finance instruction that incorporates information reflecting the varied backgrounds and situations of both Indigenous and non-Indigenous students. Topics covered include: personal financial planning, achieving financial goals, risk management and planning for the future. Links to video interviews with eight Elders are included with the resource. These powerful interviews provide an Indigenous perspective on finances, education and preparing for the future. The resource is available in a variety of downloadable formats and includes PowerPoint slides that enrich the content.
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Media and Formats : Document
Price : Free
free
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Record posted/updated: February 22, 2022
R007555
Money and Youth: A Guide to Financial Literacy

This Canadian textbook supports the Financial Literacy curriculum and provides information at a suitable introductory level. The resource is organized under six headings for a total of 15 modules. The headings include: Goals, Values and Decision-making; Getting and Earning Money; Spending Money and Taking Control; Borrowing Money and Using Credit; Saving and Investing Money; and Protecting Assets and Planning for the Future.

The resource includes:

  • Student Guide, English or French, free online PDF version or hard copies can be ordered at a minimal fee
  • Teacher's Guide, English or French, free online version
 
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Media and Formats : Book Document
Price : Free PDF or print copies at a minimal fee.
Record posted/updated: October 2, 2024