Personal Finance

In this course, students will develop an understanding of financial self-management through the use of budget and SMART goal-setting strategies. Course material will give students fundamental knowledge on a variety of topics to assist with current and future financial decision-making. Topics covered include, financial planning, tax concepts, goal setting, and budget strategies, banks and banking, saving and investing, credit cards, loans, mortgages, credit history, estate planning, health and life insurance, and current fraud schemes. This course strives to teach students how to live within their means today and build a secure financial future.

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