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10 Principles of Personal Finance Ch. 1, Financial Planning Process Ch. 2, Measuring Financial Health and Making a Plan Ch. 3, Time Value of Money Ch. 4, Tax Planning Ch. 5, Cash Management Ch. 6, Credit Cards Ch. 7, Consumer Loans Ch. 8, Home and Auto Ch. 9, Life and Health Insurance Ch.10, Property and Liability Insurance Ch.11, Investment Basics Ch.12, Securities Markets Ch.13, Investing In Stocks Ch.14, Investing in Bonds Ch.16, Retirement Planning Ch.17, Estate Planning Ch.18, Financial Life Events Heads Up Personal Finance In The News Teaching Tips UncategorizedChapter Correlations
- 10 Principles of Personal Finance
- Ch. 1, Financial Planning Process
- Ch. 2, Measuring Financial Health and Making a Plan
- Ch. 3, Time Value of Money
- Ch. 4, Tax Planning
- Ch. 5, Cash Management
- Ch. 6, Credit Cards
- Ch. 7, Consumer Loans
- Ch. 8, Home and Auto
- Ch. 9, Life and Health Insurance
- Ch.10, Property and Liability Insurance
- Ch.11, Investment Basics
- Ch.12, Securities Markets
- Ch.13, Investing In Stocks
- Ch.14, Investing in Bonds
- Ch.16, Retirement Planning
- Ch.17, Estate Planning
- Ch.18, Financial Life Events
- Heads Up
- Personal Finance In The News
- Teaching Tips
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Class Discussion, Class Assignment, and Video: Making Your Financial Resolution Work
Teaching Tip: This assignment works equally well as a written assignment and as a class discussion. If used as a class discussion, it works well to show the video “Keeping Your Financial Resolutions” which is just over 3 minutes long, … Continue reading
Class Assignment: The Rising Age Gap in Financial Well-Being, Part 2
In Chapter 11 we discuss investment basics and look at accumulating wealth through investing. Obviously that involves an understanding of Principle 8: Risk and Return Go Hand in Hand, and how to budget and start the saving process as described … Continue reading
Class Discussion or Written Assignment: The Rising Age Gap in Financial Well-Being, Part 1
Principle 10: Just Do It!, introduced in Chapter 1, talks about the importance of not procrastinating – of getting started saving when you’re young and building up your wealth. Unfortunately, that’s much easier said than done, and as a recent … Continue reading
Class Discussion: How does your holiday spending compare to the average?
Teaching tip: This is one of those class discussions where there isn’t a right or wrong answer, just opinions. One way to start it out is to have everyone answer a number of questions dealing with what they think the … Continue reading
Class Discussion, Class Assignment, and Video: Some Financial Mistakes to Avoid Right Now
Teaching Tip: This assignment works equally well as a written assignment and as a class discussion. If used as a class discussion, it works well to show the video from Today Money featuring Suze Orman titled “Financial Mistakes to Avoid … Continue reading
Finance in the News & Class Assignment: Credit Reports and the Job Market
As we learned in Chapter 6, your credit report and score have a major impact on the interest rate you will pay when you borrow money. In addition, as we learned in Chapter 10, your credit score can also impact … Continue reading
Class Discussion and Video: How to Save $10,000 in a Year
Teaching Tip: One good way to present this material is to show the Wall Street Journal video “Saving $10,000” in class (which is about 3 minutes long) and then open up a class discussion, follow that with a written assignment … Continue reading
Finance in the News and Class Discussion: Investors Move Toward Cash
To say the least, it’s been a troubling time in the stock market over the past few years. As a result, many young investors are moving out of common stocks and into cash just when they shouldn’t be. Earlier we … Continue reading
Finance in the News & Class Discussion: Gen Y (those 18 to 35) Financially Conservative , Worried about Debt, Optimistic About the Future, and Open for Help
In Chapter 1 we introduce the “Ten Principles of Personal Finance.” Two of these are Principle 8: Risk and Return Go Hand in Hand and Principle 9: Mind Games, Your Financial Personality, and Your Money. These principles discuss the fact … Continue reading
Finance in the News & Class Discussion: Now May Be a Time for Risk-Taking
In Chapter 1 we introduce the “Ten Prinicples of Personal Finance”, and number 8 on that list is Risk and Return Go Hand–in-Hand. It’s hard to make much of a return if you aren’t willing to take on some risk … Continue reading
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