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Money 101: Money Matters (6-24-24TTh1p)


Description
Love it or hate it, we all use money. But what is it and how do we know where to spend it? This course will cover the basic principles of money. You will have the opportunity to practice everyday money tasks and choices.

This course will run from 6/24 - 7/28/2024
Seminars will meet on Tuesday and Thursday from 1-2 PM EST

Instructor: Sara Brown, sbrown@pslstrive.org

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

1. Identify and name the different types of coins and bills.
2. Count money and make change accurately.
3. Distinguish between needs and wants.
4. Practice prioritizing where you spend your money.
5. Recognize strategies to reduce costs when spending and purchasing.
6. Identify short and long-term money goals.

Start Date: 06/24/2024 End Date: 07/28/2024

Content
  • Have you signed up for your next course? 100d
  • Course Homepage
  • Course Overview
  • 20 Questions Game (Check-In)
  • Seminar Information and Recordings
  • Weekly Seminars
  • Unit 1: Intro to Money
  • Unit 1 Introduction
  • What is Money?
  • Coins & Bills
  • Practice Sorting
  • Rounding & Estimating
  • How Do You Pay?
  • Optional: Practice and Improve Your Addition Skills
  • Optional: Practice and Improve Your Subtraction Skills
  • UNIT 2: Needs & Wants
  • Unit 2 Introduction
  • Needs & Wants
  • Need-Wants
  • Stop. Think. Choose.
  • What Do You Choose?
  • Super Excellent Gameshow Fun: Need, Want, Need-Want, & Choice!
  • UNIT 3: Prioritizing
  • Unit 3 Introduction
  • Priorities
  • Prioritizing Needs Over Wants
  • Practice
  • Practice!
  • More Practice!
  • UNIT 4: Spending & Purchasing
  • Unit 4 Introduction
  • Is Cash Still King?
  • Spending & Purchasing
  • Saving on Purchases
  • Comparison Shopping
  • Borrow (or rent)
  • Tipping
  • UNIT 5: Money Goals
  • Unit 5 Introduction
  • Money Goals
  • Short or Long Term (Time) Goals?
  • SMART Goals
  • Your Money Goals
  • 20 Questions Game (Check-Out)
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Completion rules
  • You must complete the units "20 Questions Game (Check-In), Unit 1 Introduction, What is Money?, Coins & Bills, Practice Sorting, Rounding & Estimating, How Do You Pay?, Unit 2 Introduction, Needs & Wants, Need-Wants, Stop. Think. Choose., What Do You Choose?, Super Excellent Gameshow Fun: Need, Want, Need-Want, & Choice!, Unit 3 Introduction, Priorities, Prioritizing Needs Over Wants, Practice, Practice!, More Practice!, Unit 4 Introduction, Is Cash Still King?, Spending & Purchasing, Saving on Purchases, Comparison Shopping, Borrow (or rent), Tipping, Unit 5 Introduction, Money Goals, Short or Long Term (Time) Goals?, SMART Goals, Your Money Goals, 20 Questions Game (Check-Out)"
  • Leads to a certificate with a duration: Forever