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Grade 9-12
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On-Demand Webinar

Personal Finance 101: Budgeting and Banking

Time: 60 mins,
Presenter: Amanda Stiglbauer
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Objective

Teachers will be able to:

  • Learn strategies to teach this important concept to students.
  • Investigate how to use case studies and internet research to calculate income, expenses, and cost of living.

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Concepts

Budgeting, Income

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In this personal finance and economics webinar, teachers will learn strategies to teach budgeting and banking concepts.

Description

Participants will learn strategies to teach this important concept to students. Using anticipated future starting salaries, we will investigate how to use case studies and internet research to calculate income, expenses, and cost of living. In addition, teachers will have an opportunity to share best practices related to teaching budgeting and banking.

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