Lesson 1 - Why Should I Invest?
Students will be able to
Recognize the value of young people investing early, regularly, and long-term to extract maximum earnings from their investments
Explain how compound interest works and how to harness its power when saving and investing
Understand the importance of estimating how much you will need for retirement
Investing
1b: Discuss how a person’s risk tolerance influences their investment decisions
2b: Compare nominal annual rates of return over time on different types of investments, including cash flows and price changes
10a: Identify different potential sources of retirement income