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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 in the News & Class Assignment: 30-Year Mortgage Rates Fall Below 4%
In Chapter 8 we discuss home buying and taking out a mortgage, and we use the techniques we developed in Chapter 3 to calculate our mortgage payments. As we learned in those chapters, how large your mortgage payments are depends … Continue reading
Posted in Ch. 3, Time Value of Money, Ch. 8, Home and Auto
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Student Exercise: A Closer Look at Credit Unions
The Wall Street Journal recently carried an article titled “Credit Unions: a Cheaper Banking Option.” This article deals with the fact that credit unions typically have lower rates on loans and often have better deals on savings and checking accounts … Continue reading
Posted in Ch. 5, Cash Management, Ch. 8, Home and Auto
Tagged Banks, CDs, Ch. 5, ch. 8, Credit Unions
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Mortgage Rates Drop and Refinancing Jumps
As the stock market bounced up and down, the rates on new home mortgages fell. According to Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, also known as Freddie Mac, last week 15-year fixed rate mortgages (15-yr FRM) fell to 3.50%, which is … Continue reading
Posted in Ch. 8, Home and Auto, Personal Finance In The News
Tagged ch. 8, interest rates, mortgage rates, mortgages
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