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Define the terms checking, basic savings, CD, and money market
accounts using the following two websites:
http://www.thebeehive.org/Templates/Money/Level3Image.aspx?PageId=1.194.7411.7413.7448&HideChildLinks=0&Local=1&Lang=1
and
https://www.dcu.org/streetwise/index.html
Use the site search feature
on each to define the terms listed above.
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Log on to
www.regions.com and
www.bankofamerica.com.
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Locate basic checking, savings, CD, and money market accounts on
each of the websites. Locate the monthly fees, minimum balance
requirements, free features, unique features, and special rates for
each of the listed accounts.
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Create a table in Microsoft Word to compare and contrast the results
you found in task #3. Your table should have 4 columns and 7 rows.
Label your 4 columns: Checking Accounts, Savings Accounts, CDs, and
Money Market Accounts. Each of your columns should include a section
for Regions and a section for Bank of America. Label your six rows:
Definition, Monthly Fees, Minimum Balance, Free Features, Unique
Features, and Special Rates. Click on the button above to view an
example of what your table should look like.
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Create a PowerPoint presentation to display your findings for a
presentation to the class. Your Power Point presentation will have
no more than eight slides.
Slide 1 – Title of the presentation and your name
Slide 2- Definitions
Slide 3- Compare and Contrast for Checking accounts
Slide 4- Compare
and Contrast for Savings accounts
Slide 5- Compare and Contrast for CD accounts
Slide 6- Compare
and Contrast for Money Market accounts
Slide 7- Your
choice of Questions, Comments, or Interesting Facts
Slide 8- Works Cited (where you found your results)
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Your slides should be CONCLUSIONS of the information you included in
your table. Your slides should NOT be a replica of your Microsoft
Word table! Be creative and find new ways to present this
information!
Bloom's Taxonomy:
Synthesis and Evaluation
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