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Biz Kid$
How to Be a Smart Consumer
Season 1
Episode 114
Get the most for your money. Join the Biz Kids and you’ll explore smart shopping strategies. Learn how to avoid common pitfalls and traps set by savvy marketers and high-pressure salesmen. Meet some smart consumers and successful entrepreneurs.
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The Biz Kids watch the ebb and flow of income and expenses.

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Discover the traits common to all good salespeople and their techniques.

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An examnination of. stocks, bonds, commodities, and the markets where each are traded.

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Follow the flow of imports and exports that make up the interconnected world economy.

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The Biz Kids take a look at what it takes to find your true calling

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Learn about the powerful potential of starting a savings plan early in life.

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Learn with the Biz Kids as they examine several aspects of ethics in business.

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The Biz Kids learn the first rule of money management.

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Learn about the true cost of purchasing with credit.

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The Biz Kids learn the world of marketing through the “Project Lemonade Challenge.”

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Learn the stories behind the Frisbee, the Slinky, and blue jeans.

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Discover ways to avoid the growing problem of identity theft.