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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
- Uncategorized
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Category Archives: Ch. 2, Measuring Financial Health and Making a Plan
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 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
Class Discussion: The 1% and the Income Gap
Lately, if you’ve been watching the news coverage of the Occupy Wall Street movement or listening to the political debate, there has been quite a bit of talk about the income gap between those in the top 1% and the … Continue reading
Class Discussion: How the Downturn in the Economy Has Changed American Lives
Everyone has felt the impact of the recent downturn in the economy. If you haven’t lost your job, you probably know someone who has or someone who is afraid they will. In addition, your investment or your parents’ investments along … Continue reading
Student Exercise: A Look at Apparel Spending
Do you ever wish you could quickly and easily see all of your financial information? As we discussed in Chapter 2, Mint.com does a great job of putting all of your balances and transactions together in one place providing you … Continue reading
An Unplanned Expense of $1,000 Would Be Tough for Most Americans to Handle
What would happen to you if you needed to come up with $1,000 for an emergency? If you’re like most Americans, you’d be in trouble. This is a question that CNN.Money looks at in an August 10th article titled “Most … Continue reading
Jean Chatzky on Surviving the Downturn
Jean Chatzky, one of the best personal finance writers around, just wrote her first column for Newsweek. This column is titled “How to Protect your Portfolio from Politics” and also appears with a slightly different title, “Jean Chatzky: Surviving the … Continue reading
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