2 Day Finance and Money Class on How Banks Work Credit Scores Interest Rates Credit + Debit Cards Loans
A class to understand the basics of finance and money management. From understanding how banks work and the importance of credit scores to learning about interest rates and different types of loans, this class covers the essential financial concepts that everyone should know.
What's included
2 live meetings
1 hrs 40 mins in-class hoursClass Experience
This class is designed to help students understand the basics of finance and money management. From understanding how banks work and the importance of credit scores to learning about interest rates and different types of loans, this class covers the essential financial concepts that everyone should know. With a focus on practical life skills, this class will help students make informed decisions about their money and take control of their financial future. ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Class 1 ▬▬▬▬▬▬ What money is and how currency works A brief history of money How money works in the public sector vs. private sector Taxes Currency Exchange Rates Bankruptcy and how to avoid it Can money buy time, happiness, or love? ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Class 2 ▬▬▬▬▬▬ How to set up a bank account Differences between Savings and Current accounts How interest works Credit and debit cards Credit ratings and how it affects you for life How to save and why this is important The best way of using your money No required experience or knowledge is needed by the learners. Once a learner has been verified per OS policy, this is a camera optional class. ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Concessions ▬▬▬▬▬▬ For parents/families who feel their child would benefit from this course, but their budget does not allow for it, I do offer a number of discounts for families of lower income. Please message me with the course, dates and times you are interested in to learn more about the discounts I might be able to offer.
Learning Goals
Students will learn how to understand the value of money and the positives and negatives of credit cards and debt.
Other Details
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Teacher expertise and credentials
1 teacher has a Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's Degree in Science from Brighton University UK
Jo Reynolds (BSc) is a serial entrepreneur who founded three successful companies before the age of 30, my drive to succeed in life began in my teens when I realised the power of positive motivation. I was lucky enough to have a good mentor who guided me through the intricacies of financial management which helped me to understand the value of money, how to identify and seize opportunities to make money and how to manage an investment portfolio. I hold a Bachelors degree and also teach conversational English to children and adults across the world.
Dr Peter King (PhD) has been self employed for most of his adult life and has run his own successful Entertainment Agency whilst studying for his PhD. He has also managed a small charity and been Operations Manager of an Ed-Tech startup company. He has experience in all facets of starting up and running a business, including finances and taxes, marketing and sales and quality control and customer service. He wants people to find their happiness and making your working life something you love has always been a core belief of his - and it seems to be working for him!
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Live Group Class
$84
for 2 classes2x per week, 1 week
50 min
Completed by 6 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 6-9
1-6 learners per class