Description
Learn how to be confident in decisions around money.
How to earn your badge:
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Show you know about foreign currency by explaining how a Scout from another country would exchange their money if they came to a camp in the UK.
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Show how you’d create a budget for a Scouts activity.
Think about value for money, as well as how other values (such as supporting local businesses, making ethical choices, or protecting the environment) might affect your budget.
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Learn about the things that can influence different people’s spending decisions (from religious beliefs to adverts and peer pressure) and create a list of things that might influence your spending decisions.
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Talk with your group about how people from different cultures can gain, save, and give away money, and choose a way of gaining, saving, or giving away money that you’d like to try.
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Create a guide for how young people can recognise and protect themselves from online scams and fake, counterfeit money.
