Mission 5 — Smart Spending & Consumer Skills

Mission 5 — Smart Spending & Consumer Skills

Operation: Outsmart the Spending TrapsEvery day, advertisements, sales, subscriptions, and impulse purchases compete for your money. Your mission is to spot the traps before they drain your resources.
Mission Objective:Separate needs from wants, compare costs, recognize marketing tactics, and make smarter purchasing decisions.

🛒 Mission: Smart Spending & Decision-Making

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📘 Lesson: Smart Spending & Decision-Making

Separate needs vs wants, consider opportunity cost, compare unit prices and TCO, curb impulses with a 24-hour rule and lists, and review subscriptions. Pay statement balances to avoid interest.

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🎯 Quiz

1) Opportunity cost is…

2) Which is a want?

3) Which is cheapest per ounce?

4) TCO (total cost of ownership) includes…

5) Best habit to reduce impulse buys?

6) Best practice for subscriptions?

7) Rarely-used specialty tool—smart move?

8) Smart comparison shopping?

9) Ad tactic for impulsive decisions?

10) Avoid interest on card purchases by…