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Simple Basics Of Personal Finance
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100 STUDENTS
2h 52m

Learn, understand, and feel comfortable with money-related elements of everyday life and how to approach financial aspects responsibly and confidently.

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Course Skill Level
Beginner
Time Estimate
2h 52m

Instructor

15+ years teaching college and 25+ years coaching business owners brings Ron to the forefront helping students learn using using simple, easy language

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About This Course

Who this course is for:

  • From young to old, beginners to experienced… Anyone wanting to confidently grasp the elements of financial responsibility and control on a personal level

What you’ll learn:

  • Understand and feel comfortable with the basics of the money-related elements of everyday life and how to approach financial aspects responsibly and confidently
  • The difference between banks, credit unions and other financial institutions, as well as savings, checking, debit cards, and credit cards
  • Examine borrowing money and the basics of loans for auto loans, home loans, paying for college and higher education, and more
  • We’ll dig into other “Grown Up” stuff including payroll taxes, insurance, social security, saving for retirement, identity protection and more

Requirements:

  • No prior knowledge is required to take this course

In today’s world, our personal financial health is vital. This course explains the basics to help you understand what’s involved and how everything works. This also serves as an introduction to help relate personal finances to business finances. Using common, everyday language and “real world” experience and examples, instructor Ron Trucks makes the finance concepts and principles understandable and relatable for anyone, regardless of your previous financial or math experience.

There are customized note sheets included for each lesson in the course for your personal comments and notes.

The course also serves as a great introduction for teens and young adults in helping them start to understand life economics and how all the pieces work together, along with a general refresher looking to establish credit, finance their first home, or take the first steps of personal, small business ownership.

Our Promise to You
By the end of this course, you will have learned how to confidently handle your personal finance.

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Course Curriculum

Section 1 - Introductions
Course Overview 00:00:00
Instructor and Resources Intro 00:00:00
Section 2 - Banking
Financial Institutions and Banks vs Credit Unions 00:00:00
Savings 00:00:00
Checking Accounts And Making Payments 00:00:00
NSF vs Overdraft – Does It Matter? 00:00:00
Understanding Credit And Debit Cards 00:00:00
Other Payment Methods 00:00:00
Banking Quiz 00:00:00
Section 3 - Borrowing Money
Borrowing Fundamentals 00:00:00
Credit Score 00:00:00
The Basics Of Loans 00:00:00
The Loan Process 00:00:00
Auto Loans 00:00:00
Home Loans – Are You Ready? 00:00:00
Home Loans – Mortgages 00:00:00
Higher Education Loans – The Basics 00:00:00
Higher Education Loans – 529 Plans 00:00:00
Payday Loans 00:00:00
Borrowing Money Quiz 00:00:00
Section 4 - Other Grown Up Stuff
Introducing The Section 00:00:00
Payroll And Income Taxes 00:00:00
Insurance – The Overview 00:00:00
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