Renting

Renting

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Here's how Renting aligns with curriculum standards in Connecticut. Use the filters to change the location, set of standards, and grade level.

Financial Literacy Standards

9.2: Spending

12.6: Housing decisions depend on individual preferences, circumstances, and costs, and can impact personal satisfaction and financial well-being.

Standards
Defined by Standards for Personal Finance: NGPF 9th-12th Grades and align with Renting
12.6.a: Identify financial and personal reasons that younger adults often choose to rent a home instead of buying.
12.6.b: Compare the short-term and long-term costs and benefits of renting versus buying a home in their city of residence.
12.6.c: Define key rental contract terminology, including lease term, security deposit, grace period, and eviction.

9.5: Managing Risk

12.7: Auto, homeowner's and renter's insurance reimburse policyholders for financial losses to their covered property and the costs of legal liability for their damages to other people or property.

Standards
Defined by Standards for Personal Finance: NGPF 9th-12th Grades and align with Renting
12.7.c: Identify factors that influence the cost of renter's insurance and homeowners' insurance.