Personal Financial Literacy
By Joan Ryan, Christie Ryan
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PERSONAL FINANCIAL LITERACY, Third Edition, covers the most current and relevant financial topics that impact today’s students, including budgeting, identity theft, saving, investing, risk management, and careful use of credit. This text teaches students how to plan and manage their personal finances; how to live a financially successful life; and what their financial responsibilities are as citizens. It is aligned with the Jump$tart Coalition's National Standards for Personal Financial Literacy. The personal focus of this course makes it relevant and meaningful to those just starting down the path to personal financial independence.
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PERSONAL FINANCIAL LITERACY, Third Edition, covers the most current and relevant financial topics that impact today’s students, including budgeting, identity theft, saving, investing, risk management, and careful use of credit. This text teaches students how to plan and manage their personal finances; how to live a financially successful life; and what their financial responsibilities are as citizens. It is aligned with the Jump$tart Coalition's National Standards for Personal Financial Literacy. The personal focus of this course makes it relevant and meaningful to those just starting down the path to personal financial independence.
BUILDING COMMUNICATION SKILLS focuses on fundamental communication skills such as listening, reading, speaking, and writing. One or more Try It Out activities give students a chance to apply what they have learned.
SUCCESS SKILLS provides information to lead students toward success in school, work, and personal activities, along with a Try It Out application activity.
EXPLORING CAREERS IN… showcases careers identified in the 16 Career Clusters.
TAKE ACTION provides an opportunity to synthesize the chapter concepts by participating in an ongoing, integrated project throughout the text.
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Unit 1. Money and Income
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