Summit 1 - Unit 3 - Lesson 3

Some people say Mr. and Mrs. Strong are thrifty. They don't spend too much, and they always have money in the bank for a rainy day.

Mr. and Mrs. Strong ...

Andrew earns a small salary, but he's a big spender, so he's always out of cash.

Andrew .............................

The Wilsons spend everything they earn and have almost no savings in the bank.

The Wilsons ..................................

When Katherine's credit card statement comes each month, she writes a check for the full balance.

Katherine .......................................

Sam acts as if he thinks money grows on trees. He can't remember where he spent this week's allowance.

Sam ....................................

Every month, Melanie pays a lot of interest and a late fee on her credit card bill. She can't sleep at night because of all that debt.

Melanie ......................................

Martha and Bill have everything they need and never spend more than they earn.

Martha and Bill .................................

Sally always knows where her money goes. Every day she writes down everything she has bought.

Sally ....................................