Radio 1 Newsbeat journalist Adina Campbell helps young people take control of their cash by creating a budget, finding a bargain, understanding debt and APR and starting to save.
These clips are from the series Made of Money.
Suitable for: KS3 and GCSE in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and National 4 and 5 in Scotland.
Creating a budget. video
Adina Campbell helps a student take charge of her budget and reduce her spending.
Bargain hunting. video
Adina Campbell helps two students cut their spending and shop around using unit prices.
Saving your cash. video
Adina Campbell investigates savings and the long term benefits of compound interest.
Understanding credit. video
Adina Campbell investigates bank loans, credit cards and pay day loans.
The debt spiral. video
Adina Campbell meets Karen who ran up a large debt after taking out a store card.
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External learning-related websites:
- - One of four lessons focusing on money skills for young people aged 11-14 (Free registration required.)