Course: Basics of Finance

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This introductory course helps you take your first steps in the world of finance by covering topics like interest rate, inflation, insurance, stock market, income tax, and more.

This course aligns with the ‘Investing’, ‘Credit & Debt’ and ‘Risk Management & Insurance’ modules of the Jump$tart National Standards in K-12 Personal Finance Education.

At the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Understand key finance concepts like Interest, Inflation, Insurance and Income Tax
  • Describe the features of some popular investment avenues – stocks, bonds and mutual funds
  • Explain what a FICO score is and why it is important
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Course Content

What is Finance?
What is Interest and Interest Rate?
What is Inflation?
What is Insurance?
What is the Stock Market?
What are Stocks?
What are Bonds?
What are Mutual Funds?
What is Credit Score / FICO Score?
What is Income Tax?
Quiz: Basics of Finance