Finacial Literacy Education
Our online course and animated video series cover a wide range of personal finance topics.
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Curriculum Topics
We cover a wide range of topics in our curriculum. Here are some of the topics we cover:
Lesson 1: Career & Job Opportunities
In this module, we explore the various aspects of career planning and job opportunities. From self-assessment to long-term career development, we provide insights and guidance for students to make informed decisions about their future careers.
Lesson 2: Getting Paid & Taxes
This module delves into the world of income, paychecks, and taxes. We provide an overview of the various types of income, deductions, and taxes, along with practical advice on filing income taxes and maintaining proper records.
Lesson 3: Saving & Budgeting
In this module, we introduce the importance of saving and budgeting. We discuss the process of setting financial goals, creating a personal budget, and adjusting it to achieve financial success.
Lesson 4: Financial Decision Making
This module focuses on the principles of financial decision making. We explore the concepts of needs vs. wants, the time value of money, opportunity cost, and other factors that influence financial decisions.
Lesson 5: Smart Spending
In this module, we discuss the principles of smart spending. We cover topics such as comparison shopping, understanding sales and discounts, managing discretionary spending, and planning for major purchases.
Lesson 6: Financial Risk & Security
This module introduces financial risk and security. We examine different types of financial risks, strategies for managing them, and best practices for ensuring financial security, including fraud prevention and online safety.
Lesson 7: Credit & Debt
In this module, we explore the world of credit and debt. We discuss the importance of credit scores, responsible credit card use, and strategies for managing and paying off debt.
Lesson 8: Investing
This module introduces the concept of investing. We cover different types of investments, retirement planning, risk tolerance, and the power of compound interest, along with strategies for developing an investment plan.
Lesson 9: Real Estate and Home Ownership
In this module, we discuss the fundamentals of real estate and homeownership. We cover topics such as renting vs. buying, understanding mortgages, the homebuying process, and the responsibilities and benefits of owning a home.
Lesson 10: Entrepreneurship and Small Business
This module focuses on entrepreneurship and small business. We explore the process of developing a business idea, creating a business plan, financing, marketing, and managing a successful small business.
Lesson 11: Financial Technology & Digital Finance
In this module, we delve into the world of financial technology and digital finance. We discuss digital banking, online investing platforms, cryptocurrency, and the impact of financial technology on the economy.
Lesson 12: Philanthropy & Social Responsibility
This module explores the importance of philanthropy and social responsibility. We discuss giving strategies, evaluating charitable organizations, and aligning personal values with financial decisions to make a positive impact on society.
Lesson 13: Economic Impact of Artificial Intelligence
In this module, we examine the economic impact of artificial intelligence. We cover the history of AI, its effect on jobs and industries, the global economy, ethical considerations, and the importance of preparing for an AI-driven future.
Lesson 14: Personal Finance for College Students
In this module, we focus on personal finance for college students. We discuss managing money during college, understanding student loans and financial aid, balancing work and school, and planning for life after college.
Lesson 15: Financial Planning for Families
In this module, we discuss financial planning for families. We cover budgeting, saving for college, life insurance, estate planning, and other strategies to ensure financial security and stability for the entire family.
Lesson 16: Global Economics and Finance
This module explores the world of global economics and finance. We discuss international trade, currency exchange, emerging markets, and the impact of global economic trends on personal finance.
Lesson 17: Retirement Planning
In this module, we delve into retirement planning. We discuss various retirement accounts, understanding Social Security, tax planning, and strategies for a financially secure retirement.
Lesson 18: Insurance Basics
In this module, we discuss the fundamentals of insurance. We cover different types of insurance, including health, life, auto, and homeowners insurance, along with strategies for selecting the right coverage.
Lesson 19: Sustainable Finance & Green Investing
This module focuses on sustainable finance and green investing. We explore ethical investing, environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria, and strategies for aligning financial goals with sustainability values.
Lesson 20: Understanding Financial Markets
In this module, we explore the world of financial markets. We discuss the stock market, bonds, commodities, and other investment vehicles, along with the factors that influence market movements and investor behavior.
Lesson 21: Banking and Financial Institutions
This module introduces the world of banking and financial institutions. We cover different types of banks, how they operate, services offered, and the importance of choosing the right financial institution for your needs.
Lesson 22: Financial Literacy for Children
In this module, we focus on financial literacy for children. We discuss age-appropriate strategies for teaching money management, saving, spending, and the importance of instilling good financial habits early in life.
Lesson 23: Financial Psychology
This module explores the psychology of personal finance. We discuss behavioral biases, emotional influences on financial decisions, and strategies for building a healthy financial mindset.
Lesson 24: Consumer Protection & Advocacy
In this module, we discuss consumer protection and advocacy. We cover the rights and responsibilities of consumers, laws and regulations, and strategies for resolving consumer issues and disputes.
Lesson 25: Financial Technology Innovations
In this final module, we explore the latest innovations in financial technology. We discuss emerging trends, disruptive technologies, and the future of finance in a rapidly changing technological landscape.