Download or read book Dollars and Sense a Guide to Financial Literacy Set written by and published by . This book was released on with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Dollars Sense A Guide to Financial Security written by Sherry Raines and published by . This book was released on 2009-02 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive financial literacy education resource for young adults ranging in age from 17 to 25 was almost non-existent -- until now. In fun, interesting, and relevant workbook format, each chapter of Dollars & Sense contains to-the-point instructional text and practical worksheets and examples. This hands-on application allows the student to become better acclimated to the realities of managing his or her own personal finances as well as serve as a resource for obtaining information and assistance. Additionally, the book can become a permanent fixture of a student's library, as a means of reference long after it is first read and the worksheets completed. Dollars & Sense fills an obvious curriculum gap in schools, colleges, and universities throughout the nation. It serves as a teaching and discussion resource for parents and educators, many of whom may still be perplexed by financial literacy themselves.
Download or read book DOLLARS AND SENSE written by ROSEN PUB GROUP and published by . This book was released on 2011-08-15 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Money and Banking written by Jonah M. Wallach and published by . This book was released on 2011-10-06 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Individuals need to become financially literate at an early age to be prepared to make sound decisions with money. In a fun way, this book explains how banks work, what they do with depositors' money, and how to grow one's money through interest and compounding. Readers will learn how the banking system and the Federal Reserve work together to stimulate the economy.
Download or read book Talking Dollars and Making Sense written by Brooke M. Stephens and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 1997 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How to hold onto hard-earned prosperity.
Download or read book Supply and Demand written by Madeline K. Ball and published by . This book was released on 2011-10-06 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Supply and demand is a basic necessity of economics used for setting price based on availability. This guide explains supply and demand in a manner that makes it easily comprehensible for a young adult and teen audience. From the simple cost of labor to how production affects the modern consumer, this guide is a must-read for any young economist.
Download or read book The Production of Goods and Services written by Donald R. Turner and published by . This book was released on 2011-10-06 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Our economical output is channeled through goods or services. Any economy thrives through our constant need of both, whether it's our need to stock our refrigerators and furnish our homes, or to spend a nice night dining out and experiencing the finer things. This book explores the process of producing goods and services and how it affects our lives. Sidebars simplify concepts and support the main narrative.
Download or read book Allowances Dollars and Sense written by Paul W. Lermitte and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Savings and Investments written by David W. Berg and published by . This book was released on 2011-10-06 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the past twenty years, a far higher percentage of ordinary, middle-class Americans began investing in the stock market, either as individual investors or as part of retirement-related investment funds. Within a generation, investments have not only become a central component of the average family's income, but also an essential tool for its future planning - including saving for college, weddings, first house purchases, and retirement. This highly readable and comprehensible guide demystifies the terminology and mechanics of investments and savings for teen readers. This resource provides a superb grounding in the basic principles of financial planning, earning interest, inflation, banking and savings and checking accounts, stocks, bonds, mutual funds, real estate, commodities, money market funds, CDs, savings bonds, debt, taxes, hidden fees and charges, and get rich quick schemes. Readers are provided with the information they need to manage their money carefully, wisely, and safely and plan for a comfortable and enjoyable future for themselves and their family.
Download or read book Your Dollars Our Sense written by Karen Sarten and published by . This book was released on 2018-01-20 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This quick read is a go-to guide for decoding the essentials of life and money. The book makes sense of a variety of topics, including credit, saving priorities, investing, home ownership, insurance, children, estate planning and more. It provides readers with relatable and simple financial advice to help navigate various life stages and major life events in a fun, informative manner without the dryness often associated with the topic.
Download or read book Dollars and Sense Financial Literacy for Kids written by Latasha Woods and published by . This book was released on 2021-12-11 with total page 45 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DW's birthday is coming up and she has a long list of what she wants, but she does not know about money or how to earn it. She sets out to learn from her parents, important details about money and financial security. Go on this journey with DW to improve your financial literacy and learn all you should know about money as a kid.
Download or read book The Nickels Dimes and Dollars Book written by Ellen Sabin and published by Watering Can Press. This book was released on 2010-08-23 with total page 63 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn to make smart decisions about how to spend, share, save, earn, and grow your money.
Download or read book Dollars and Sense written by William Jones and published by Mamba Press. This book was released on 2023-07-24 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Embark on a transformative journey towards financial mastery with "Dollars and Sense," a comprehensive guide crafted by the seasoned financial expert, William Jones. In this illuminating book, Jones invites readers into the intricate world of personal finance, seamlessly blending the artistry of financial decision-making with the scientific principles that underpin lasting wealth. Preface: A Personal Invitation to Financial Empowerment In the preface, Jones extends a warm invitation to readers, setting the tone for a personal and enlightening exploration of dollars and sense. Drawing on his wealth of experience, he lays the groundwork for a journey that transcends mere financial management, offering a roadmap to financial empowerment. Introduction: Decoding the Symphony of Financial Mastery The introduction unfolds the symphony of financial mastery—a harmonious composition of art and science. Jones introduces the key themes that will resonate throughout the book, preparing readers for a holistic understanding of the multifaceted world of money management. Chapters 1-12: Navigating the Landscape of Financial Wellness Each chapter is a masterpiece, delving into crucial aspects of financial well-being. From establishing the foundations of financial wellness and unraveling the psychology of spending to the art of investing wisely and crafting a personalized financial blueprint, Jones guides readers with clarity, insight, and a touch of storytelling. Appendices A and B: Resources and Checklists for Lifelong Success Jones doesn't stop at advice—he equips readers with practical tools. Appendix A compiles a treasure trove of resources, from recommended books and websites to useful apps and educational courses. Appendix B unfolds a checklist for long-term success, ensuring readers have a tangible roadmap to guide their financial journey. Conclusion: A Symphony of Financial Mastery Unveiled In the concluding chapter, Jones weaves together the threads of wisdom and practical guidance, inviting readers to reflect on their newfound knowledge. The book concludes not as a final note but as a milestone, leaving readers with a sense of empowerment and a lifelong invitation to financial mastery. Why "Dollars and Sense" Stands Out: Humanized Approach: Jones adopts an engaging and humanized approach, making complex financial concepts accessible to readers at all levels of expertise. Practical Tools: Beyond theory, the book provides actionable tools, checklists, and resources that empower readers to implement sound financial practices in their lives. Holistic Perspective: Jones recognizes that financial well-being is not solely about numbers; it's a holistic endeavor. He explores the psychological aspects of money, the artistry of decision-making, and the enduring impact on personal well-being. Authoritative Guidance: With an authoritative yet relatable voice, Jones distills his years of expertise into a guide that empowers readers to take control of their financial destinies. "Dollars and Sense" is more than a guide; it's an invitation to orchestrate one's financial destiny. William Jones, through a blend of expertise and empathy, offers readers the keys to the symphony of financial mastery—a journey that promises empowerment, resilience, and a life enriched by both dollars and sense.
Download or read book Literacy Matters written by Craig Alexander and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Buying Goods and Services written by Tom Ridgway and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2011-08-15 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses the basics behind using money to purchase goods and services, and outlines how to save money, cost-effective shopping techniques, and the fundamentals of investing.
Download or read book Dollars Sense Financial literacy course curriculum manual written by Centre for Family Literacy and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This curriculum manual (176 pages), from The Center for Family Literacy, is aimed at facilitators of financial literacy courses. It includes four levels of instruction: beginner, intermediate, advanced, and English language learner. The beginner level is intended for adults with very low literacy skills, and focuses on basic math skills. Handouts are in larger print and written in clear language. The intermediate level is intended for students with a good grasp of basic math skills and with some computer experience. Advanced level topics include spreadsheets, mortgages, and financial planning, along with a review of mental math skills. The ELL level includes discussions about idioms, along with activities to encourage conversational practice. Topics were chosen based on common questions raised by adult students. Each topic starts with an objective, terms addressed within the context of the lesson, followed by suggested activities and brief instructions for the facilitator. A variety of instructional techniques are used, including lecture format, class discussion, and whole group, partner, or small group activities. Table of contents: * Module 1: Money and Math (Topic A: Understanding Money. Topic B: Money Math. Topic C: Money Sense - Your Rights) * Module 2: Understanding Income (Money Sense - Spending Traps) * Module 3: Spending (Topic A: Taxes and Receipts. Topic B: Spending Diary. Topic C: Money Sense - Unfair Sales Tactics) * Module 4: Saving * Module 5: Budgeting (Topic A: Rounding and Estimating. Topic B: Understanding Bills. Topic C: Income and Expenses. Topic D: Creating a Budget. Topic E: Finding a Balance. Topic F: Money Sense - Your Children and Money) * Module 6: Banking (Topic A: Banking Services. Topic B: Savings and Chequeing Accounts. Topic C: Bank Cards and ATMs. Topic D: Money Sense - Banking Security) * Module 7: Credit (Topic A: Credit Cards. Topic B: Credit Continued. Topic C: Money Sense - The Cost of Carrying a Balance) * Module 8: Debt (Topic A: Introduction to Debt. Topic B: Taking Control) * Module 9: Getting Specific (Topic A: Your Car. Topic B: Your Home. Topic C: Money Sense - Insurance. Module 10: Computer Workshop).
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