2.13BM Online and Mobile Banking

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2.13BM Online and Mobile Banking

Last updated 7 months ago

21 questions

Note from the author:

Instructions

Intro/Warm-Up

DATA CRUNCH: How Do Consumers Use Mobile Banking? 📷10 min
Analyze the image on the worksheet to answer the questions on this Data Crunch.

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ARTICLE: The Advantages of Personal Internet Banking 📷5 min
Mobile banking uses smart phone apps to interact with your bank accounts.  Online banking is a more broad category that includes any device that is connected to the internet.  Being able to conduct transactions online and on our phones has reduced the need for people to go to banks in person and do things on paper.  Read the Advantages section of the article to learn more about the benefits of online banking.  Then, answer the questions.

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ARTICLE: Online Bill Pay: What It Is and Why to Use It 📷5 min 
In the Data Crunch, you saw that many people are utilizing online and mobile banking with their checking accounts. They love the convenience and time-saving features of online banking, including the ability to pay their bills online.  Skim this article to learn more.  Then, answer the questions.

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VIDEO: What is Direct Deposit? 📷5 min 
Another feature online banking offers is Direct Deposit, which is now the most common form of payment for work. Watch this video to learn what some of the benefits of direct deposit are. Then, answer the following questions.

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ACTIVITY: INTERACTIVE: Online Bank Simulator 📷30 min 
Now that we’ve explored the most important aspects of banking, let’s try using an online bank. Follow the directions on the worksheet to complete this activity.
Click here for the simulation: https://www.ngpf.org/bank-sim/

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ARTICLE: Is Online Banking Safe? How to Boost Your Banking Security 📷6 min
With many transactions like payments and direct deposits happening online, you might be concerned about the safety of your money.  Read the article to learn about ways that you can improve your online banking security and protect your money.  Then, answer the questions.

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ARTICLE: The Pros and Cons of Moving to a Cashless Society 📷10 min
Another major change is a move towards a cashless society.  Being cashless offers many conveniences, but it’s not without its downsides.  Read the article up to “What Does a Cashless Society Look Like?” Then, answer the questions.

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DATA CRUNCH: How Do Consumers Use Mobile Banking? 📷10 min
Analyze the image on the worksheet to answer the questions on this Data Crunch.

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Which 3 mobile banking features do consumers consider to be critical?_______ _______ _______ 

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What percentage of consumers rated depositing checks as an “important” or “critical” feature?_______ %

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Which feature is the least important to consumers? _______ Why might that be the case?_______ 

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Maha looks at this graph and says: “This survey shows that Americans really care about the security of their bank account” Do you agree or disagree with Maha’s conclusion? Explain your reasoning.

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How do you think this data would look if it only looked at how Gen Z uses mobile banking? Why?

ARTICLE: The Advantages of Personal Internet Banking 📷5 min
Mobile banking uses smart phone apps to interact with your bank accounts.  Online banking is a more broad category that includes any device that is connected to the internet.  Being able to conduct transactions online and on our phones has reduced the need for people to go to banks in person and do things on paper.  Read the Advantages section of the article to learn more about the benefits of online banking.  Then, answer the questions.

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The article listed 7 major advantages of online banking. Choose 2 and, in your own words, explain how they can make banking easier or more convenient.

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Do you already conduct your banking online or through your phone? If yes, which of these advantages do you find helpful? If no, which of these do you think you would find to be the most helpful? Why?

ARTICLE: Online Bill Pay: What It Is and Why to Use It 📷5 min 
In the Data Crunch, you saw that many people are utilizing online and mobile banking with their checking accounts. They love the convenience and time-saving features of online banking, including the ability to pay their bills online.  Skim this article to learn more.  Then, answer the questions.

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What might be the benefit of setting up a recurring payment through online bill pay?

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Picture yourself moving out on your own or maybe with a roommate, working your first full-time job. List at least four people or companies you might want to pay regularly by using online bill pay.

VIDEO: What is Direct Deposit? 📷5 min 
Another feature online banking offers is Direct Deposit, which is now the most common form of payment for work. Watch this video to learn what some of the benefits of direct deposit are. Then, answer the following questions.

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In your own words, explain what direct deposit is.

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What information will you need to provide to your employer to set up direct deposit?_______ ______________  Alternativly you can give them a _______ _______ which has all of that information on it. 

ACTIVITY: INTERACTIVE: Online Bank Simulator 📷30 min 
Now that we’ve explored the most important aspects of banking, let’s try using an online bank. Follow the directions on the worksheet to complete this activity.
Click here for the simulation: https://www.ngpf.org/bank-sim/

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This activity is on Paper, please scren shot your final amount for full credit.

ARTICLE: Is Online Banking Safe? How to Boost Your Banking Security 📷6 min
With many transactions like payments and direct deposits happening online, you might be concerned about the safety of your money.  Read the article to learn about ways that you can improve your online banking security and protect your money.  Then, answer the questions.

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Why is it recommended that you avoid doing online banking on public Wi-Fi?

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How can turning on text and email alerts help keep your account safe?

ARTICLE: The Pros and Cons of Moving to a Cashless Society 📷10 min
Another major change is a move towards a cashless society.  Being cashless offers many conveniences, but it’s not without its downsides.  Read the article up to “What Does a Cashless Society Look Like?” Then, answer the questions.

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In your own words, what is a cashless society?

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How does a cashless society affect your privacy?

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How does a cashless society affect the economically disadvantaged (poor)?

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How might a cashless society negatively impact someone who is unbanked or underbanked?

Which of the following is an example of online bill pay?
Using a person-to-person app to repay your friend for dinner
Using a mobile payment service to purchase your groceries at a store
Having your bank send your rent to the landlord each month
Having your check direct deposited into your bank account

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Which of the following statements is an advantage of online banking?
Once you set up online banking, your bank will waive overdraft, ATM, and monthly fees
Using online banking, you can request transfers, pay bills, and automate your savings without visiting the bank branch
Online banking is the only way you can make online purchases
If you set up online banking, your bank will also file your taxes for you automatically

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All of the following are ways that you can keep your online bank account safe EXCEPT…
Only using private wifi to access your account
Turning on text alerts to monitor your account for large or potentially fraudulent transactions
Changing your password regularly using reasonably complex passwords
Banking with small banks and credit unions because they are less frequently the target of fraud

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Which 3 mobile banking features do consumers consider to be critical?_______ _______ _______ 

What percentage of consumers rated depositing checks as an “important” or “critical” feature?_______ %

Which feature is the least important to consumers? _______ Why might that be the case?_______ 

Maha looks at this graph and says: “This survey shows that Americans really care about the security of their bank account” Do you agree or disagree with Maha’s conclusion? Explain your reasoning.

How do you think this data would look if it only looked at how Gen Z uses mobile banking? Why?

The article listed 7 major advantages of online banking. Choose 2 and, in your own words, explain how they can make banking easier or more convenient.

Do you already conduct your banking online or through your phone? If yes, which of these advantages do you find helpful? If no, which of these do you think you would find to be the most helpful? Why?

What might be the benefit of setting up a recurring payment through online bill pay?

Picture yourself moving out on your own or maybe with a roommate, working your first full-time job. List at least four people or companies you might want to pay regularly by using online bill pay.

In your own words, explain what direct deposit is.

What information will you need to provide to your employer to set up direct deposit?_______ ______________  Alternativly you can give them a _______ _______ which has all of that information on it. 

This activity is on Paper, please scren shot your final amount for full credit.

Why is it recommended that you avoid doing online banking on public Wi-Fi?

How can turning on text and email alerts help keep your account safe?

In your own words, what is a cashless society?

How does a cashless society affect your privacy?

How does a cashless society affect the economically disadvantaged (poor)?

How might a cashless society negatively impact someone who is unbanked or underbanked?

Which of the following is an example of online bill pay?
Using a person-to-person app to repay your friend for dinner
Using a mobile payment service to purchase your groceries at a store
Having your bank  send your rent to the landlord each month
Having your check direct deposited into your bank account

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Which of the following statements is an advantage of online banking?
Once you set up online banking, your bank will waive overdraft, ATM, and monthly fees
Using online banking, you can request transfers, pay bills, and automate your savings without visiting the bank branch
Online banking is the only way you can make online purchases
If you set up online banking, your bank will also file your taxes for you automatically

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All of the following are ways that you can keep your online bank account safe EXCEPT…
Only using private wifi to access your account
Turning on text alerts to monitor your account for large or potentially fraudulent transactions
Changing your password regularly using reasonably complex passwords
Banking with small banks and credit unions because they are less frequently the target of fraud

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2.13BM Online and Mobile Banking

2.13BM Online and Mobile Banking

DATA CRUNCH: How Do Consumers Use Mobile Banking? 📷10 min

ARTICLE: The Advantages of Personal Internet Banking 📷5 min

ARTICLE: Is Online Banking Safe? How to Boost Your Banking Security 📷6 min

DATA CRUNCH: How Do Consumers Use Mobile Banking? 📷10 min

Maha looks at this graph and says: “This survey shows that Americans really care about the security of their bank account” Do you agree or disagree with Maha’s conclusion? Explain your reasoning.

How do you think this data would look if it only looked at how Gen Z uses mobile banking? Why?

ARTICLE: The Advantages of Personal Internet Banking 📷5 min

The article listed 7 major advantages of online banking. Choose 2 and, in your own words, explain how they can make banking easier or more convenient.

Do you already conduct your banking online or through your phone? If yes, which of these advantages do you find helpful? If no, which of these do you think you would find to be the most helpful? Why?

What might be the benefit of setting up a recurring payment through online bill pay?

Picture yourself moving out on your own or maybe with a roommate, working your first full-time job. List at least four people or companies you might want to pay regularly by using online bill pay.

In your own words, explain what direct deposit is.

This activity is on Paper, please scren shot your final amount for full credit.

ARTICLE: Is Online Banking Safe? How to Boost Your Banking Security 📷6 min

Why is it recommended that you avoid doing online banking on public Wi-Fi?

How can turning on text and email alerts help keep your account safe?

In your own words, what is a cashless society?

How does a cashless society affect your privacy?

How does a cashless society affect the economically disadvantaged (poor)?

How might a cashless society negatively impact someone who is unbanked or underbanked?

Which of the following is an example of online bill pay?Using a person-to-person app to repay your friend for dinnerUsing a mobile payment service to purchase your groceries at a storeHaving your bank send your rent to the landlord each monthHaving your check direct deposited into your bank account

Maha looks at this graph and says: “This survey shows that Americans really care about the security of their bank account” Do you agree or disagree with Maha’s conclusion? Explain your reasoning.

How do you think this data would look if it only looked at how Gen Z uses mobile banking? Why?

The article listed 7 major advantages of online banking. Choose 2 and, in your own words, explain how they can make banking easier or more convenient.

Do you already conduct your banking online or through your phone? If yes, which of these advantages do you find helpful? If no, which of these do you think you would find to be the most helpful? Why?

What might be the benefit of setting up a recurring payment through online bill pay?

Picture yourself moving out on your own or maybe with a roommate, working your first full-time job. List at least four people or companies you might want to pay regularly by using online bill pay.

In your own words, explain what direct deposit is.

This activity is on Paper, please scren shot your final amount for full credit.

Why is it recommended that you avoid doing online banking on public Wi-Fi?

How can turning on text and email alerts help keep your account safe?

In your own words, what is a cashless society?

How does a cashless society affect your privacy?

How does a cashless society affect the economically disadvantaged (poor)?

How might a cashless society negatively impact someone who is unbanked or underbanked?