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In which we discuss the all-important first step toward channeling your inner Scrooge McDuck: opening a checking and/or savings account! How do you open a bank account? What is each account for? What's the difference between a debit card and a credit card? Find out in this "Money 101" episode!
Support How to Adult on Patreon at patreon.com/howtoadult
This week's episode was written by the brilliant Alan Lastufka. Be sure to check out Alan online at alandistro.tumblr.com and alanlastufka.com!
Info about FDIC insurance:
fdic.gov/deposit
reuters.com/article/2013/09/10/us-financial-regulation-deposits-idUSBRE9890RX20130910
MIKE'S "BOOKS GIVE US THE PANORAMIC SPECTRUM" POSTER:
store.dftba.com/collections/t-michael-martin
"How to Adult" is a "life skills" edutainment channel brought to you by Executive Producers Hank Green and John Green. Subscribe for new videos every week!
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Hosted by:
Emma Mills
youtube.com/elmify
Written by:
Alan Lastufka
alandistro.tumblr.com & alanlastufka.com
Directed and Edited by:
T. Michael (Mike) Martin
youtube.com/tmikemartin
Mike is also a Young Adult novelist. His book, THE END GAMES, is available at all online booksellers, including
Indiebound (indiebound.org/book/9780062201812?aff=tmichaelmartin ) and Amazon: (amazon.com/gp/product/0062201816/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=0062201816&linkCode=as2&tag=tmicmar-20&linkId=CF4ULRBEW6LATV3C)
Executive Producers:
Hank & John Green
youtube.com/vlogbrothers
In which we discuss the all-important first step toward channeling your inner Scrooge McDuck: opening a checking and/or savings account! How do you open a bank account? What is each account for? What's the difference between a debit card and a credit card? Find out in this "Money 101" episode!
Support How to Adult on Patreon at patreon.com/howtoadult
This week's episode was written by the brilliant Alan Lastufka. Be sure to check out Alan online at alandistro.tumblr.com and alanlastufka.com!
Info about FDIC insurance:
fdic.gov/deposit
reuters.com/article/2013/09/10/us-financial-regulation-deposits-idUSBRE9890RX20130910
MIKE'S "BOOKS GIVE US THE PANORAMIC SPECTRUM" POSTER:
store.dftba.com/collections/t-michael-martin
"How to Adult" is a "life skills" edutainment channel brought to you by Executive Producers Hank Green and John Green. Subscribe for new videos every week!
Tumblr: learnhowtoadult.tumblr.com
Twitter: twitter.com/learnhowtoadult
Facebook: facebook.com/learnhowtoadult
Hosted by:
Emma Mills
youtube.com/elmify
Written by:
Alan Lastufka
alandistro.tumblr.com & alanlastufka.com
Directed and Edited by:
T. Michael (Mike) Martin
youtube.com/tmikemartin
Mike is also a Young Adult novelist. His book, THE END GAMES, is available at all online booksellers, including
Indiebound (indiebound.org/book/9780062201812?aff=tmichaelmartin ) and Amazon: (amazon.com/gp/product/0062201816/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=0062201816&linkCode=as2&tag=tmicmar-20&linkId=CF4ULRBEW6LATV3C)
Executive Producers:
Hank & John Green
youtube.com/vlogbrothers
