Financial Basics — Lesson 606

The Road to Financial Freedom

Did you ever try to get to a new destination without looking up the directions? You’ll never get rich if you don’t set a goal and create a roadmap. Find out how to set financial goals, and stick to them, and how to avoid the pitfalls and dangers of getting sidetracked on your journey to making millions.

What Students Learn

  • Develop your own financial plan.
  • Learn how to stick to your plan.
  • Recognize financial pitfalls to avoid.
  • Learn financial terms.

Angels and Tomboys

Lessons in Financial Basics

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Money Math – Who Needs It?

What Students Learn

  • Whether you need to calculate the tip, make change, or grow your savings, it’s all about the math in money.
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How to Achieve Your Financial Goals

What Students Learn

  • Learn how to track expenses, control spending, and invest what’s left over to reach your financial goal.
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Don’t Blow Your Dough

What Students Learn

  • Biz Kid$ beware! Put your money in a safe place and beware of scams, schemers, and identity theft.
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Budgeting Basics

What Students Learn

  • The first rule of money management: you can’t manage what you don’t know. Learn how to track expenses to build a better budget.
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Are You Financially Literate

What Students Learn

  • Get financially empowered by learning how to set goals, create a budget, save, and manage money.
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Where’s My Allowance?

What Students Learn

  • What can you do with your allowance? Spend, save, share!
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Take it to the Bank

What Students Learn

  • Learn the difference between banks, credit unions and other financial institutions, and which one is right for you.