Aug 10, 2022

Edpuzzle: How to Build Credit from Scratch!

Today we have TWO videos that might help your students save thousands in interest...read on to find out how!

The first video from TwoCents is titled "How to Build Credit from Scratch!" and it details the steps you can take to start building your credit score from the bottom up by diving into some of the options available to new users to credit.

 

 

The second video is a re-release from our video library titled "What Goes Into Your Credit Score?" This video dives deeper into the individual factors that impact your score and how to keep increasing your credit once you have it!

 

 

Interested in more Edpuzzle videos? Visit our Video Library and type in "Edpuzzle" into the search bar at the top to view the rest of our Edpuzzle videos!

 

Note: You do NOT need to create an account to ACCESS Edpuzzle videos. But if you do create free teacher and student accounts, you will then be able to capture and save student responses. For more tips and tricks on how to best implement these videos in your classroom, check out Amanda Volz's Tech Tip video. If you would like more information, visit the Edpuzzle Teacher Support page!

 

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Want to see just how much making only the minimum payments can cost you? Find out in this activity: MATH: The Cost of Minimum Payments

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Looking for a fun activity to get students moving and exploring how actions affect their credit score? Try: MOVE: Up and Down With Credit Scores

About the Author

Dan Rolando

Always enamored with learning, Dan’s parents affectionately nicknamed him “The Sponge” as a kid. After earning his Engineering Master’s from NC State University followed by six years of teaching, Dan joins NGPF to pursue his passion of inspiring financial capability in anyone who will listen. Having navigated seven years of higher education debt-free through scholarships, work, creative budgeting, and a whole lot of help, he recognizes the freedom that comes from financial independence and hopes to share that gift with others. In the (rare) times he’s not discussing finance, Dan enjoys running, reading, playing board games, spending time with his daughter, and being sous chef for his wife.

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