Experts Outline Skills To Be A Competent Consumer
Experts summarize a University of Texas study showing one in five adults is incompetent in daily tasks and 29 percent cannot calculate unit prices or balance a checkbook. The piece highlights consumer economics as the most challenging knowledge area and lists objectives to build consumer skills for budgeting, shopping, credit, insurance, banking, and evaluating advertising.
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Dogwood Club to Host King Tut Slides at Meeting
Dogwood Garden Club will meet Wednesday at 10 a.m. hosted by Mrs. Robert C. Griffith at 1503 Pinehurst. Betsy Collins of Golden Butterfly will present slides and commentary from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on major King Tut Collection pieces.
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