Description
This course introduces personal financial planning, with a focus on enabling students to build wealth and meet their long-term financial goals. Topics include budgeting, banking and the financial system, insurance, credit, taxes, and planning for long-term goals and retirement. Throughout, students learn how to better research, understand, and model major financial decisions. No previous financial knowledge or experience is required. Meets General Education categories I.C (pre-2025); Analytical Thinking, Information Literacy, Holistic Wellness Focus Areas (2025+).