This foundational course is designed for individuals looking to enhance their financial literacy. From budgeting essentials to understanding different investment options, this course equips you with the knowledge and tools to make informed financial decisions.
Course Outline:
- Introduction to Financial Literacy
- Importance of financial literacy
- Basic financial concepts
- Budgeting and Expense Management
- Creating a personal budget
- Tracking income and expenses
- Allocating funds for different categories
- Savings Strategies
- Setting financial goals
- Building an emergency fund
- Exploring saving options
- Introduction to Investments
- Different types of investments
- Risk and return assessment
- Overview of stocks, bonds, and mutual funds
- Debt Management
- Understanding credit and credit scores
- Managing credit card debt
- Strategies for tackling debt