Links that May Help you Complete your Webquest
Step 1: Choosing a Job or Career
a. http://www.indianacareerexplorer.org/ : Website for your career assessment
b. Career Assessment paper : The worksheet to record career information you collect at a.
c. My careers links page
Other necessary links
*How to figure your grade point averages
*List of jobs according to your grade point average
Step 2: Budget Figuring
a. *Excel spreadsheet that can figure your NET monthly paycheck.
b. Budget Planning Worksheet
c. Financial vocabulary Cheat sheet.
a. *Excel spreadsheet that can figure your NET monthly paycheck.
b. Budget Planning Worksheet
c. Financial vocabulary Cheat sheet.
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Step 3: House Hunting (Mortgage)
a. House Worksheet
b. Realtor Sites (look at these actual sites, and figure how much it would cost you per month at 5% interest over 30 years. They all operate a bit differently, so look around...just a prospective buyer would. You may pick anywhere in the USA)
*https://www.trulia.com/
*http://www.realtor.com/
(If there is no option to "estimate a payment", here is a mortgage calculator that you can put your total cost/percents/years in to figure.
http://www.bankrate.com/calculators/mortgages/mortgage-calculator.aspx
a. House Worksheet
b. Realtor Sites (look at these actual sites, and figure how much it would cost you per month at 5% interest over 30 years. They all operate a bit differently, so look around...just a prospective buyer would. You may pick anywhere in the USA)
*https://www.trulia.com/
*http://www.realtor.com/
(If there is no option to "estimate a payment", here is a mortgage calculator that you can put your total cost/percents/years in to figure.
http://www.bankrate.com/calculators/mortgages/mortgage-calculator.aspx
Step 4: Let's Buy a Ride
a. Car Buying Worksheet b. Car Buying websites: *http://cars.com *http://autoweb.com *http://carpoint.msn.com *http://www.autotrader.com c. Calculate your loan at www.bankrate.com/calculators/auto/auto-loan-calculator.aspx |
Step 5: Checks and Check Registers
a. For help Writing Checks
b. Checks and Check registers paper
c. Check for you to write your Mortgage payment. You will need to put it on your MEM PPT. How will you do it? Use Snipping tool? Use text boxes once you have it on the PPT? You choose. Just make sure you fill it out correctly. (Use "Wells Fargo Bank" as your "pay to the order of".) Look below for an example of how to write out a check.
a. For help Writing Checks
b. Checks and Check registers paper
c. Check for you to write your Mortgage payment. You will need to put it on your MEM PPT. How will you do it? Use Snipping tool? Use text boxes once you have it on the PPT? You choose. Just make sure you fill it out correctly. (Use "Wells Fargo Bank" as your "pay to the order of".) Look below for an example of how to write out a check.
Step 6: Credit Cards, Rewards or Risk
a. Credit Card Activity Worksheet b. Credit Card Interactive (bonus on the Personal Finance Links assignment) |