About This Lesson
Students will explain why it is important to establish a positive credit history and explain the value of credit reports to borrowers and to lenders. Students will apply legal guidelines to determine permissible uses of a credit report other than granting credit. Students will discuss ways that a negative credit report can affect a consumer's financial future. **Note that this module is part of PwC’s Earn Your Future™ financial literacy curriculum. The curriculum is composed of easy-to-follow lesson plans accompanied by interactive handouts. The modules span grades 3-12. FinLit