Objective: Develop a comprehensive personal financial plan.
Components: Budgeting, saving, investing, debt management, retirement planning.
Resources: Mint's Budgeting Basics, NerdWallet Personal Finance Guide.
Objective: Participate in a simulated stock market to learn about investing.
Components: Portfolio creation, buying/selling stocks, tracking performance, analysis.
Resources: Investopedia Stock Simulator, MarketWatch Virtual Stock Exchange.
Objective: Analyze the financial health of a publicly traded company.
Components: Income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement, financial ratios.
Resources: Yahoo Finance, Morningstar financial analysis guide.
Objective: Create and manage a diversified investment portfolio.
Components: Asset allocation, risk assessment, portfolio performance evaluation.
Resources: Vanguard Investment Philosophy, Investopedia portfolio management guide.
Objective: Design a campaign to promote financial literacy among peers.
Components: Educational materials, workshops, social media outreach, impact assessment.
Resources: Jump$tart Coalition, MyMoney.gov.
Objective: Evaluate different types of credit and loans.
Components: Credit cards, student loans, auto loans, mortgage, interest rates, repayment plans.
Resources: Federal Student Aid, Credit Karma.
Objective: Research and analyze key economic indicators.
Components: GDP, unemployment rate, inflation rate, interest rates, their impact on the economy.
Resources: Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED).
Offers comprehensive lessons on personal finance and economics.
Provides courses on finance from top universities.
Offers courses in finance fundamentals.
edX Finance Courses
Comprehensive resource for financial terms and concepts.
Educational resources on economics and personal finance.
Free course materials on business and management from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
MIT OpenCourseWare Business
Offers a wealth of resources including business planning guides, financial assistance information, and entrepreneurial training programs.
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A classic guide to value investing.
Explains various investment strategies and the stock market.
Focuses on transforming your relationship with money and achieving financial independence.