Introduction to Personal Finance: Learn at Your Own Pace (Ages 14-18)
Ms. Gore, M.Ed. ~ Financial Literacy Teacher
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(13)
In this self-paced course, your child will delve into the realm of Personal Finance
Class experience
US Grade 9 - 12
This course operates without live meetings, allowing students to access lesson materials at their convenience. Course Overview: In this program, students will delve into the realm of Personal Finance, exploring its relevance to their personal lives and future decision-making. Key Concepts: Personal Finance serves as the cornerstone for a successful life beyond the parental home. It involves achieving individual financial goals, whether saving for a car, funding education, or planning for...
11 lessons//11 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1Basic Financial ConceptsIntroduction to Course Financial Decision Making Values, Needs & WantsWeek 2Lesson 2Income Earning and ReportingWhy Education Pays Paycheck Basics Getting PaidWeek 3Lesson 3BankingIntroduction to Banks Checking Accounts Debit CardsWeek 4Lesson 4CreditWhat is Credit? Credit Reports & Scores Credit Card FeaturesWeek 5Lesson 5InsuranceWhat is Insurance and Why We Need It? Health Life Auto PropertyWeek 6Lesson 6Tax BasicsCommunities and Taxes Tax Structure Employment TaxesWeek 7Lesson 7Life & LeisureMust Have's In Life Housing Transportation Food LeisureWeek 8Lesson 8Savings & InvestingIntro to Savings Savings Tools Fundamentals of Investing Investing ToolsWeek 9Lesson 9BudgetingIntro to Net Worth Statement of Financial Position Income & Expense Statement Spending PlansWeek 10Lesson 10Final AssessmentStudents will undergo a comprehensive, open-note quiz due by 11:59 pm on the last Sunday.Week 11Lesson 11Completion of Final AssessmentThe teacher will offer feedback on the final assessment to guide future success
This class is taught in English.
Students will improve their knowledge of Personal Finance and how it relates to everything they do once they are out on their own.
I received my Bachelors of Science in Marketing from Arizona State University and my Master in Education from Regent University. Currently, I am licensed to teach in Arizona and Virginia public schools as a CTE Business and Information Technology teacher.
Homework Offered
Each lesson, students will be given a comprehension worksheet to check for understanding of the material. The teacher will respond with feedback. In addition, there will be an application worksheet given for students to complete. The teacher will respond with feedback. Each lesson, students will be given a question to take to their parents to discuss at home different personal finance styles, according to the topic.0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
In lesson 10, students will be given a final comprehension quiz. This is an open note quiz. The teacher will respond and give feedback to ensure student success in the future.Grades Offered
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(13)
Ms. Gore, the founder of Cheers to Financial Freedom, established the company in 2021 with a mission to impart essential personal finance skills, paving the way for financial freedom across diverse lifestyles. Having previously served as an...
Self-Paced Class
$19
weekly or $200 for all content11 pre-recorded lessons
11 weeks of teacher feedback
Choose your start date
1 year of access to the content
Completed by 8 learners
Ages: 14-18
