Students learn that healthy personal finances take planning and managing. They begin to analyze major life events and issues that have financial implications.
Step 1: Watch the above video.
Step 2: Review Session 1 Key Words and Objectives below.
Step 3: Download the Personal Finance Checklist to complete along with the presenter.
Financial Planning Session.pdf
Session 1 Key Terms
Personal finances: The practice of determining and managing a person’s financial needs and goals for the future.
Objectives
Students will be able to:
• Recognize the role income plays in personal finances.
• Evaluate the effect their educational choices have on lifetime earnings.
• Describe the importance of planning in making financial decisions.