Shares and CDs

Shares and CDs

Article • 15 min of learning

Here's how Shares and CDs aligns with curriculum standards in Massachusetts. Use the filters to change the location, set of standards, and grade level.

Standards
Defined by Personal Financial Literacy 9th-12th Grades and align with Shares and CDs
HSS.PFL.T2.2: Explain the relationship between principal (the initial amount of money deposited in a bank by a person), interest (the amount earned from a bank, usually annually), and compound interest (interest earned on the principal and the interest already earned).
HSS.ECON.T6.5: Compare and contrast credit, savings, and investment services available to the consumer from financial institutions.