![]() Name as many as you can.ĭay #19 Date: _ IF A PARSLEY FARMER IS SUED, CAN THEY GARNISH HIS WAGES? Define the two meanings of garnish.ĭay #20 Date: _ “Time is more valuable than money. Money has many slang terms related to it. What types of illegal behavior prompted this regulation?ĭay #18 Date: _ The word money comes from the Latin word, Moneta, which was the name of the place in ancient Rome where money was first made and stored. Therefore, new banking laws forbid the deposit of $10,000 cash. Laundering money is when illegally begotten money is deposited into legal accounts. However, laundering money is a federal crime. Why is the making of money a complicated process?ĭay #17 Date: _ Anyone who has pulled a freshly washed and dried dollar bill out of their jean’s pocket knows that the dollar can be laundered. After the bills are printed, they are cut apart, pressed, starched and bundled. About 30 bills are printed on a single sheet a paper. It is against the law to make this blend without special permission from the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. “It takes money to make money.” What does this quote mean?ĭay #16 Date: _ US dollar is made of a special blend of cotton (25%) and linen (75%). In that year, 9.7 billion bills were produced. If you had to barter for everything you needed, what goods or services would you trade? What makes a fair trade?ĭay #15 Date: _ In 1995, it cost 4 cents to make one dollar bill. What good would a suitcase of money be? What would you rather have?ĭay #14 Date: _ Suppose one day a month was “No Money” day. Do you think they got a fair deal? Would you put yourself into debt for a better opportunity?ĭay #13 Date: _ Is money always valuable? Suppose you were on a desert island. ![]() These workers were called indentured servants. They would offer to work for seven years for anyone who would pay their way. What percentage did it increase?ĭay #11 Date: _ Many jobs today couldn’t have been imagined 100 years ago- even by science-fiction writers! Which jobs today do you think didn’t exist 100 years ago? What do you think jobs in the future might be like? How are you preparing for the future?ĭay #12 Date: _ In colonial times, people sometimes wanted to come to America but didn’t have enough money for the voyage across the Atlantic. ~George Horace Lorimer What is important to you?ĭay #10 Date: _ How much does true love really cost? In the popular holiday song "The 12 Days of Christmas," a series of gifts are given by a "true love", but something the song won't tell you is that the cost of these gifts - from the 12 drummers drumming to a partridge in a pear tree - in reality is quite pricey. What is your view of money?ĭay #9 Date: _ It's good to have money and the things that money can buy, but it's good, too, to check up once in a while and make sure that you haven't lost the things that money can't buy. ~Mad Magazine How does advertizing effect people’s spending habits?ĭay #8 Date: _ No matter how hard you hug your money, it never hugs back. ~Cree Indian Proverb What is the cost of our priorities?ĭay #7 Date: _ The only reason a great many American families don't own an elephant is that they have never been offered an elephant for a dollar down and easy weekly payments. ~Franklin Delano Roosevelt Who has a bigger voice in government?ĭay #6 Date: _ Only when the last tree has died and the last river been poisoned and the last fish been caught will we realize we cannot eat money. ~Author Unknown Is a new car worth the commitment of 5 years? Explain your point of view.ĭay #5 Date: _ It is an unfortunate human failing that a full pocketbook often groans more loudly than an empty stomach. ~Gloria Steinem What are your spending priorities?ĭay #4 Date: _ Car sickness is the feeling you get when the monthly payment is due. ~Frank Hubbard How can you not spend money in order to save it for something “big”?ĭay #3 Date: _ We can tell our values by looking at our checkbook stubs. Franklin’s message?ĭay #2 Date: _ The safe way to double your money is to fold it over once and put it in your pocket. Opening activity for Family and Consumer Science Financial Managementĭay # 1 Date: _ Ben Franklin coined the phrase, “A penny saved is a penny earned.” What is Mr. ![]() Presentation on theme: "A Penny for Your Thoughts"- Presentation transcript:
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