About This Lesson
In this lesson, students will be able to:
(1) Learn some tips for using their checking account effectively, including the use of mobile alerts
(2) Read a checking account agreement and identify the fees associated with a checking account
(3) Understand how overdraft protection works and how to avoid high fees attached to the service
(4) Read a bank statement to verify its accuracy and interpret how their money is being used
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