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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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Personal Finance Tips for College Students
Classes have started. You are technically “on your own” –- or at least on your way. Ready for a little more advice? This time it’s not from mom, dad, grandma or grandpa or whoever it is that certainly “knows better … Continue reading
Living Beyond Your Means?
There’s no question about it, it’s easier to spend than it is to save. Saving isn’t a natural event – it must be planned. Let’s face it, many people don’t save, and on top of that they spend more than … Continue reading
Class Discussion and Assignment: What We Spend Our Money On
Teaching Tip: The Planet Money article, “What America Buys” is fascinating, and the side-by-side graph showing the spending differences between 1949 and 2012 are extremely interesting. If you can project these onto the board in class, it’s a great place … Continue reading
Class Discussion and Written Assignment: Help for a Recent Graduate
Teaching Tip: Chris Farrell is the economics editor for Marketplace Money, the personal finance show by American Public Media. He also writes a column for American Public Media titled Marketplace Getting Personal. In that column he fields questions from readers … Continue reading
Class Discussion or Assignment: Santana Moss reportedly owes over $250,000 in back taxes
Just because you make a lot of money, doesn’t mean you don’t spend even more. In Chapter 2 of Turning Money Into Wealth we look at the importance of budgeting and how to actually set up an effective budget – … Continue reading
Finance in the News: A Look at the Principal Financial Well-Being Index
Every quarter the Principal Financial Group has Harris Interactive conduct a survey of the financial well-being of adults working at small and mid-sized U.S. businesses. So, how do Americans feel about their financial well-being? The answer can be found in … 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