This we week we will be looking at where you may be living after graduation.
Please go to: NY Population Loss
Write down 5 facts about how many people are leaving NY state and why the they are leaving.
Next, study the map below. The areas in blue show population growth. What areas of our nation are growing?
Are you planning on leaving Rochester? Where do you plan on moving to and why?
DUE: TODAY!!!
Today we will look at how to balance your checkbook.
Go to: How to Balance a Checkbook
Answer:
1. What is a checkbook register? List the six columns one would contain and describe them.
2. Identify what a bounced check is and why it is a 'no - no'.
3. List the common mistakes when keeping a checkbook.
4. What must you do when you receive your monthly statement?
DUE: TODAY!!!
This week we will be looking at financial skills.
Today we will look at how to write a check.
Go to: How To Write A Check
A. List the steps on how to write a check.
B. Write one fact about each.
C. Do you have a checking account yet? When do plan on opening one up?
DUE: TODAY!!!
This week, we will be discussing what do if you face discrimination at your job.
Go to: Dealing With Discrimination
List the seven pieces of advice and write two facts about each.
If you ever faced a situation in which you face discrimination, how would you deal with it?
DUE: TODAY!!!!
Today we will look at NY state sales taxes on food, goods and beverages.
Go to: Taxable and Exempt Food
A. List the three conditions for food to be exempt from NY sales tax.
B. List the five foods and beverages that are NOT exempt from NY sales tax.
C. Go to the listings below and write down 10 EXEMPT foods and beverages and 10 TAXABLE items.
D. Go to Sales Tax in NY Counties and write down the total NY state and county sales tax in Monroe and Ontario Counties.
E. Go to NY State Clothing and Footwear Tax and write down what that tax policy is in NY state. CHECK YOUR RECEIPT AFTER YOUR PURCHASE!!!!
What is your opinion about these taxes?
DUE: TODAY!!!
We will be taking a look at taxes and how they will affect your finances in the next few days.
Please go to: 9 Tips for Students for Filing Taxes on how to file taxes.
Please go to: Tax Tips for Students and watch the video.
*Please write down the 9 tips.
*Please write down 4 facts from the video.
Do you plan on filing taxes this year? Why are you going to file?
DUE: TODAY!!!
