Financial Literacy for Teens - Syllabus
Empower Your Teen’s Financial Future!
Welcome to the "Money Masters" Bootcamp for Teens! Over this 10-week course, we'll guide your teen through the fundamental concepts and practices of financial literacy. From understanding basic money management to mastering investment strategies, this course aims to equip you for a financially secure future. No prior knowledge needed!
Join us on this exciting journey to financial empowerment. By the end of this course, you'll be well-equipped to manage, save, and grow your finances effectively. Let’s sculpt your path to financial independence!
Week 1 - Introduction to Financial Literacy
Module 1: The World of Money: An Overview of Financial Literacy
Module 2: The Importance of Financial Education
Module 3: Money Mindset - Building a Positive Relationship with Money
Week 2 - Fundamentals of Money Management
Module 1: Income, Expenses, and Budgeting
Module 2: The Art of Saving - Why, How, and Where
Module 3: Understanding Debt and Credit Scores
Week 3 - Personal Banking Basics
Module 1: Introduction to Bank Accounts: Checking and Savings
Module 2: The Role of Credit and Debit Cards
Module 3: Online Banking and Mobile Payment Solutions
Week 4 - Introduction to Investing
Module 1: Why Invest? Growing Your Money
Module 2: Stocks, Bonds, and Mutual Funds
Module 3: Risk Management and Diversification
Week 5 - Advanced Money Management Tools
Module 1: Personal Finance Software and Apps
Module 2: The Power of Compound Interest
Module 3: Setting Financial Goals and Milestones
Week 6 - Real-world Financial Scenarios
Module 1: Financing Higher Education: Scholarships, Grants, and Loans
Module 2: Understanding Taxes and Paychecks
Module 3: Making Major Purchases: Cars, Homes, and More
Week 7 - Planning for the Future
Module 1: Introduction to Retirement Funds and IRAs
Module 2: The Importance of Insurance: Health, Auto, and Life
Module 3: Creating an Emergency Fund and Financial Resilience
Week 8 - Digital Age and Finances
Module 1: Cryptocurrencies and Digital Wallets
Module 2: Online Shopping - Benefits, Risks, and Safety Measures
Module 3: The Role of Fintech in Modern Financial Management
Week 9 - Case Studies and Financial Strategies
Module 1: Financial Success Stories: Lessons from the Best
Module 2: Role-playing Scenarios: Budgeting, Investing, and Financial Planning
Module 3: Guest Speaker - Q&A with a Young Financial Prodigy
Week 10 - Charting Your Financial Path
Module 1: Reviewing Your Personal Financial Plan
Module 2: Peer Review - Sharing and Learning from Diverse Financial Journeys
Module 3: Community Service Project - Offering the gift of Financial Literacy to your Community
Throughout the course, participants will also develop essential life skills like decision-making, planning, and critical thinking, enhancing their journey as financially literate individuals.
Ready for your Teen to stand out as a Leader but unsure where to start?
Program Options:
Lifeskill Training options include:
The Essentials Group Program: Impact Your Teen’s Life
The Elevate Individual Program: Empower Your Teen’s Life
The Advanced Transformational Program: Transform Your Teen’s Life
So, are you ready to secure your Teen’s financial future? Dive into this enlightening course and let your Teen’s financial prowess flourish!