Home Schooling Online with The Jubilee Academy The Premier PreK-12 Christian Online Home School Curriculum
Scope and Sequence
Delight Driven Electives 9-12: Personal Finance
In Personal Finance, students will learn basic money management. Writing checks and balancing a checkbook are basic but crucial money management skills that everyone needs to know. Homeschool students will be introduced to the concept of cash versus credit, and will be shown effective ways to manage both. Personal Finance will teach homeschoolers about spending and saving strategies to ensure a positive financial outlook. Homeschool students will also learn how to create and follow a budget. This course explores the role of the Christian regarding money management, and teaches how to be a good steward of the assets with which we have been entrusted.
Course Outline:
1: United States Currency
2: Banks
3: Handling, Spending and Saving Money
4: Managing Money
5: Savings
6: Savings
7: Cautions
8: Interest
9: Financial Fitness
10: Investing
11: Investors' Rights and Microcap Stocks
12: Certificates of Deposit and Bonds
13: Savings Bonds and 401(K)
14: Annuities
15: Trusts and Family Funds
16: Insurance Your Money
17: Insurance and Protection from Fraud
18: Credit Cards
19: Credit
20: Credit cont.
21: Credit and Debit Cards
22: Buying a New Car
23: Negotiating Tips
24: Closing the Deal
25: More Options
26: Service Contracts
27: Auto Insurance Companies
28: Leasing Continued
29: Home Ownership
30: Buying a Duplex or Condominium
31: Online Baniking
32: More Electronic Options
33: Protecting Your Identity
34: College Bound
35: Taxes
36: Audits and Bankruptcy