8th-Getting it Right!

When a signature is required on a check or any important document, what should you do?

You should share your personal information, such as passwords and social security number, etc. with your friends to be sure someone else knows important information about you?

Previous Knowledge Question: What is the name of the camera that attaches to someone's computer that allows the user to speak and see others in real time!

In class, we discussed several parts of a personal check, think about the parts that we completed in class? The date, who receives the check, the amount, amount in words, what the check is written for and signature. How many parts of the check are the most important?

THINK QUESTION: Solve your answer without pen and paper. If you had $100 in your banking account and wrote a check for $75, how much money is remaining in your account.

When writing out a personal check, you should always remember to spell correctly and write as neat as possible. This will help avoid mistakes at the bank and anyone receiving the check. True or False

Personal checks are very convenient for making check-only purchases and payments. Always fill out personal checks in pen and write the dollar amounts carefully so that they cannot be mistaken. This is for future information as you prepare for high school and your career! Good Luck! Click Free

Personal checks are printed with a number in sequential order. This number is location at the top left hand corner of the check.

True or False

It is a good practice to sign your check with a signature that no one else can copy or try to forge.

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The payee or pay to the order is:

While living on your own, using the Get Real game, it is important to make good financial choices, while keeping your __________ at zero or as low as possible.

A personal check should be printed using a pencil.

On a personal check, what should you being with first, that is located on the right side of the check?

Which is NOT a part of a personal check?

BONUS: What should you do on the second line of a personal check?

As you begin your journey to the high school, some "great" ways to keep inspired is:

THINK QUESTION: Which symbol below is mainly used when dealing with money?

If you had a budget for $400 for a trip and you wrote a check for $100 for gas, a check for $150 for clothes, and $50 for food, how much is left in your budget. Think...no paper or pencil is needed!

Important Tip: Your future success will be dependent on you making the right decisions in life..."Dream it...Work Hard to Achieve it...You can do it"!
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During our financial sessions with Get Real and The Mint, is it wise to spend and save wisely?