Simple Basics of Personal Finance

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Course Introduction

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Banking

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• Financial Institutions - Banks, Credit Unions, Etc.

• Savings

• Checking Accounts and Making Payments

• NSF vs Overdraft - Does It Matter?

• Understanding Debit and Credit Cards

• Other Payment Methods

Quiz

• Banking Quiz

Borrowing Money

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• Borrowing Fundamentals

• Credit Score

• Basics of Loans

• The Loan Process

• Auto Loans

• Home Loans - Are You Ready?

• Home Loans - Mortgages

• Higher Education Loans - The Basics

• Higher Education Loans - 529 Plans

• Payday Loans

Other Resources

• Free Annual Credit Report

• Credit Karma

• Mortgage Calculator from Investopedia.com

• Apply for Financial Aid - FAFSA

• 529 College Savings Plans, Listed by State from nerdwallet.com

• Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Quiz

• Borrowing Money Quiz

OTHER “Grown up” stuff

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• Section Intro

• Payroll and Income Taxes

• Insurance - The Overview

• Building Emergency Savings - COMING SOON

• Identity Protection - COMING SOON

• Estate Planning - COMING SOON

• Retirement - COMING SOON

• Social Security - COMING SOON

• Investments - COMING SOON

Other Resources

• Suggestion Form for New Topics!!

• United States Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

• US IRS Form 1040

• US IRS Form W2

• US IRS Form W4

• US IRS Form 1099-MISC

• Auto Insurance Guide from Investopedia.com

• Home Owners Insurance Guide from Investopedia.com

• Health Insurance Guide from Investopedia.com

• Life Insurance Guide from Investopedia.com

So Now What?

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