Copyright Goodheart-Willcox Co., Inc. xv Maximize the Impact G-W Learning Companion Website Technology is an important part of your world. So, it should be part of your everyday learning experiences. G-W Learning for Foundations of Financial Literacy is a study reference that contains activity files, vocabulary exercises, interactive quizzes, and more. Visit www.g-wlearning.com/finance/. G-W Learning provides you with opportunities for hands-on interactivity so you can study on the go. Look for the activity icon in the text next to the following activities: • Chapter pretests and posttests allow you to assess what you know before you begin the chapter as well as evaluate what you have learned at the completion of your study. • E-flash cards and matching activities for every key term in each chapter will reinforce vocabulary learned in the text and enable you to study on the go. • Check Your Understanding and Review Your Knowledge questions provide an opportunity for you to informally assess what you have learned in the chapter. • Activity files are downloadable hands-on activities that provide opportunities to apply financial literacy skills in reading, writing, speaking, and listening activities to prepare you for college and career. Goodheart-Willcox QR Codes This Goodheart-Willcox product contains QR codes*, or quick response codes. These codes can be scanned with a smartphone bar code reader to access communication videos. For more information on using QR codes and a recommended QR code reader, visit G-W Learning at www.g-wlearning.com. *An Internet connection is required to access the QR code destinations. Data-transfer rates may apply. Check with your Internet service provider for information on your data-transfer rates.