COURSE DESCRIPTION
70% of American households do not have a long term financial plan yet, despite this alarming statistic only 5 states require a personal finance class. Learn the basics of personal finance from understanding how-to draft successful spending plans to creating and completing financial goals. Explore finances from a micro perspective with an emphasis on money management, saving, banking, and investing. Understand important financial terminology while developing essential everyday financial skills.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
- Construct and evaluate proper spending plans
- Evaluate the effectiveness of financial goals
- Demonstrate an understanding of basic financial principles
- Apply and demonstrate money management skills
COURSE DURATION
10 Weeks (1 hour per week)