Finance

Basics of Financial Literacy

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Financial literacy is a fundamental skill that allows us to manage money effectively, setting the foundation for a secure financial future. Students will explore the importance of making informed financial decisions and how to grow wealth through smart investments. By mastering these basics, students will be better prepared to navigate real-world financial situations.

Managing Personal Finances


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Managing personal finances empowers individuals to make informed financial decisions. This course teaches students how to create and maintain a budget, track their spending, and set financial goals. They will also explore strategies for saving, managing debt, and understanding how credit impacts their financial health. By developing these skills, students will be better equipped to handle real-life financial challenges, avoid common financial pitfalls, and work toward achieving long-term financial stability and independence.

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Tax, Job and Budget Essentials



In part one of the YoungBIZ and Smart $tart collaboration we covered a few key finance concepts to help you understand the basics of taxes, budgeting, and entering the workforce.