Money Smart
What should you buy first: needs or wants?
Needs
Someone asks for your bank number online. Scam or safe?
Scam
Should you share your password with strangers?
No
You are unsure if something is a scam. What is the BEST first step?
Stop and ask a trusted adult before doing anything.
If you don’t have enough money, should you borrow or wait and save?
Save
Your teacher asks for your emergency contact. Scam or safe?
Safe
Name one trusted adult you can ask for help.
Parent/teacher/etc.
Someone pressures you to decide quickly about money. Why is this a warning sign?
Scammers rush people so they don’t have time to think.
Is spending all your money at once smart or risky?
Risky
A message says “You won money! Click now!” Scam or safe?
Scam
Is your home address private or public?
Private
Why is it important to think before sharing personal information online?
Once information is shared, it can be stolen or misused and is hard to take back.