WAGMI - Financial Literacy and Personal Finance They Don't Teach You at School
What's included
2 live meetings
1 hrs 20 mins in-class hoursClass Experience
Are you a parent looking to give your teenager a headstart in life by teaching them financial literacy and personal finance skills? Look no further! Our course, WAGMI - Financial Literacy and Money IQ Skills They Don't Teach You at School, is perfect for parents who want to equip their children with the knowledge and tools they need to make informed financial decisions. With WAGMI, you're not just signing up for an online course - it's a call to action. We Are Gonna Make It. You're signing up for a chance to give your teenager a headstart in life. The course teaches financial literacy, money management, and business skills your teenager must know to thrive financially no matter what life throws their way. This multi-day course will cover everything from earning and saving money, to investing in the stock market and cryptocurrency markets, to exploring different career options and the costs and benefits of different education paths. We'll delve into each of these key concepts, providing practical skills and knowledge that teenagers can use to make informed financial decisions. We'll use a variety of interactive activities to help students learn and retain key financial concepts, including: - Investing:Students will learn how investing in the financial markets work whether it’s the stock market or the crypto market. The fundamentals stay the same but they have to learn about the risks and rewards of different investment platforms and strategies. - Budgeting exercises: Students will learn how to create a budget and track their spending, helping them make informed financial decisions in their everyday lives. - Making money: Students will learn about different ways to make money, including online businesses, side hustles, and entrepreneurship. - Career and college planning: Students will explore different career options and learn about the costs and benefits of different education paths, helping them make informed decisions about their futures. - Comparative shopping: Students will learn how to compare prices and make informed consumer decisions, helping them stretch their money further and make the most of their financial resources. Don't miss this chance to give your teenager a strong foundation in financial literacy. Enroll in WAGMI - Financial Literacy and Money IQ Skills They Don't Teach You at School today and give your child the skills they need to succeed in the financial world!" What we'll learn day 1 Focus: Introduction to Financial Literacy Introduction to the course Understanding the importance of financial literacy Setting financial goals topic 1: Saving Money Creating a budget Saving and spending wisely Understanding credit and debt topic 2: Earning Money Understanding different sources of income Exploring job and career opportunities Tips for negotiating salary and benefits topic 3: Investing Money Understanding different investment options Creating a retirement plan Saving for long-term goals Day 2 topic 4: Entrepreneurship and Earning Money Understanding the basics of starting a business Marketing and branding strategies Funding and financing options for small businesses topic 5: Wrapping Up and Next Steps Review of key concepts learned in the course Setting actionable steps for financial success Q&A session with the instructor
Learning Goals
The fundamental principles of how money, capitalism and the financial system works.
Other Details
Parental Guidance
I will use only slides and conversations with the learners to teach the material. Reference will be made to news items but no outside resources are required.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Teacher expertise and credentials
I'm a finance pro with a ton of experience - over 10 years in the financial services and real estate industries. I started out on Wall Street as a management consultant and have worked with some big names in investment banking and real estate.
I've even started my own marketing firm for financial services companies. On top of all that, I'm a qualified instructor - I teach a finance course at a university on a part-time basis and have a bachelor's and master's degree in finance, both with very high honors.
Plus, I've got a syndicated column on Time.com where I give financial advice to over 1,000,000 readers. Check it out here >>> https://time.com/nextadvisor/authors/chi-odogwu/
Trust me, I know my stuff when it comes to finance.
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Live Group Class
$82
for 2 classes1x per week, 2 weeks
40 min
Completed by 2 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 13-18
3-12 learners per class