Personal Finance One-Semester Course
Prepare Students to Build a Financially Secure Future
Personal Finance Training That Builds Lifelong Success
Financial literacy is one of the most essential skills for lifelong success, yet many young people never receive the training they need to manage their money effectively. Our Personal Finance One-Semester Course equips students with the knowledge and confidence to take control of their financial future by mastering practical skills like budgeting, saving, and investing.
Preparing Students to Master Money Management
Students will learn how to earn and manage money wisely, set up automated financial systems, and create personalized budgets that support their dreams. They’ll discover the difference between saving and investing, learn how to prioritize their financial goals, and understand the importance of paying themselves first. Plus, students will develop a mindset that empowers them to spend on the things they love without feeling guilty.
| Week 1: The Meaning of Money | Week 2: Work & Learning Path Exploration | Week 3: Income |
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| Week 4: Taxes & Employee Benefits | Week 5: Saving Basics | Week 6: Investing Basics |
| Week 7: Assets and Asset Accounts | Week 8: Spending – Fixed Costs | Week 9: Spending – Variable Costs |
| Week 10: Credit & Debt Management | Week 11: Risk Management & Insurance | Week 12: Consumer Protection |
| Week 13: Philanthropy & Social Impact | Week 14: Financial Goal-Setting | Week 15: Work-Based Learning Capstone |
| Weeks 16-17: Final Presentations & Reflection | Week 18: Complete Final Course Assessment |
| Week 1: The Meaning of Money |
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| Week 2: Work & Learning Path Exploration |
| Week 3: Income |
| Week 4: Taxes & Employee Benefits |
| Week 5: Saving Basics |
| Week 6: Investing Basics |
| Week 7: Assets and Asset Accounts |
| Week 8: Spending – Fixed Costs |
| Week 9: Spending – Variable Costs |
| Week 10: Credit & Debt Management |
| Week 11: Risk Management & Insurance |
| Week 12: Consumer Protection |
| Week 13: Philanthropy & Social Impact |
| Week 14: Financial Goal-Setting |
| Week 15: Work-Based Learning Capstone |
| Weeks 16-17: Final Presentations & Reflection |
| Week 18: Complete Final Course Assessment |
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