Vault

Vault-Understanding Money

Module 1--Responsible Money Choices--Understand financial responsibility SWBAT: Analyze the trade offs between saving and spending and good and bad decisions.

Module 2--Income and Careers-learn how people acquire income, build careers, and pay taxes SWBAT: Evaluate different career options based on interests, knowledge, and abilities.

Module 3--Making Plans with Money-Understand strategies for managing money SWBAT: Create a budget balanced between needs and wants

Module 4--Credit and Borrowing-Understand basics of credit and borrowing money SWBAT: Compare the difference between buying with cash and buying with credit.

Module 5--Insurance and Safety--Understand strategies for managing personal and household risks and the role of health insurance. SWBAT: Analyze uses and benefits of health insurance.

Module 6--Savings and Investing-Understand methods and strategies to save and invest moeny SWBAT: Explain the basic concept of investing and identify common investing vehicles.