Financial Flexibility – Basic Personal Finance
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Basic financial terms, ideas, and theories. -
How to organize their personal financial situation. -
How to set SMART income and financial goals. -
How to increase their discretionary income. -
How to create a Two-Step Budget outline. -
Basic investing knowledge and how to create/improve upon an investment plan. -
Basic credit knowledge, building credit, and taking advantage of credit. -
Basic debt knowledge, outlining their debt, and creating a debt repayment strategy.
- Be able to find all financial information, statements, and accounts.
- Be able to use Google Drive and/or Microsoft for documents and spreadsheets.
- Be able to problem solve.
- Be able to use a computer and internet.
This is a basic personal finance course that puts the student at the center. In using an application-based learning approach you will not only learn through lecture videos and research, but you will also learn through completing assignments in the downloadable workbook (with real examples) that apply directly to your life. By learning through applying the skills directly to your life, you will not only have your eyes opened to your current and past financial situations, but you will have a solid plan for the future so you can begin building the foundation for financial freedom. Becoming financially aware, setting SMART financial goals, increasing your discretionary income, building a two-step budget, creating an investment plan, building and taking advantage of good credit, and forming a debt outline and repayment strategy will allow you to master the basics through an interactive and application-based experience!
- People who want financial flexibility, regardless of income.
- People who want to strengthen their financial foundation.
- People who want to learn basic personal finance.
- People who have missed out on learning basic personal finance.