Managing my money : banking and budgeting basics

By: Hale, Natalie.

Publisher: Bethesda, MD Woodbine House 2010Description: vii, 175 p. : col. ill. ; 22 x 29 cm. +1 CD-ROM.ISBN: 9781606130070.Subject(s): INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY

| ADOLESCENTS

| LIFE SKILLS

| INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS

| FINANCE

| BUDGETING

| MONEY MANAGEMENT

| MONEY SKILLS

| ADULTS

Contents:

Part One: Keeping records Part Two: Keeping a budget Part Three: Keeping a checking account CD-ROM: money records form, pt. 1 monthly budget organizer, pt. 2 my needs, wants, and saving lists, pt. 2 my monthly needs form, pt. 2 income source form, pt. 2 check register, pt. 3.

Summary: "Money management is an important independent living skill for adults with... intellectual disabilities [and] one of the most challenging to learn. "Managing My Money" is a proven workbook that teaches banking and budgeting basics to teens and adults who can use a calculator and have prerequisite math and handwriting skills at a first-grade level or higher." - BOOK JACKETReview: Teacher/parent instructions are provided at the beginning of each chapter and the accompanying CD includes PDF files which contain all the forms the student will need for both practice and permanent money records, budgeting and keeping cheque book records.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Book	IHC Library	520.2 HAL (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		W000987

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Part One: Keeping records
Part Two: Keeping a budget
Part Three: Keeping a checking account
CD-ROM:
money records form, pt. 1
monthly budget organizer, pt. 2
my needs, wants, and saving lists, pt. 2
my monthly needs form, pt. 2
income source form, pt. 2
check register, pt. 3.

"Money management is an important independent living skill for adults with... intellectual disabilities [and] one of the most challenging to learn. "Managing My Money" is a proven workbook that teaches banking and budgeting basics to teens and adults who can use a calculator and have prerequisite math and handwriting skills at a first-grade level or higher." - BOOK JACKET

Teacher/parent instructions are provided at the beginning of each chapter and the accompanying CD includes PDF files which contain all the forms the student will need for both practice and permanent money records, budgeting and keeping cheque book records.

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I have ordered my own copy. Thankyou.

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I found the initial information was useful but then became too complicated for some of the people I support.

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