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Finance · Module 1

Finance Foundations

Eight beginner lessons covering what finance is, the time value of money, budgeting, saving, debt and credit, investing, risk and return, and how the pieces fit together in everyday personal finance.

Lessons
8 lessons
Assessment
Module quiz included

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Lessons

Lesson 1 · 12 min

What Is Finance?

Lesson 2 · 13 min

The Time Value of Money

Lesson 3 · 13 min

Income, Expenses, and Budgeting

Lesson 4 · 12 min

Saving and Emergency Funds

Lesson 5 · 13 min

Debt and Credit

Lesson 6 · 13 min

Investing Fundamentals

Lesson 7 · 13 min

Risk and Return

Lesson 8 · 12 min

Personal Finance in Everyday Life

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Finance Foundations Module Quiz

8 questions · pass mark 80%

  1. 1.Which best describes what finance is about?
  2. 2.Why is a dollar today generally worth more than a dollar a year from now?
  3. 3.How does compound interest differ from simple interest?
  4. 4.A budget is best described as…
  5. 5.What is the main purpose of an emergency fund?
  6. 6.Which is generally considered a higher-quality use of debt?
  7. 7.What does diversification mean when investing?
  8. 8.What is the usual relationship between risk and return?
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