COURSE ID: VE116918

Personal Finance

Current 2024-25
Start Date: August 28, 2024
End Date: May 30, 2025
District: Big Horn County School District #1
Grade Levels: 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade
Course Type: Career Technical Education, Hathaway Scholarship Eligible
Provider: Wyoming Connections Academy

Personal Finance prepares students for making sound financial decisions through real-world applications. Topics include financial and career planning, banking, credit, and debt. Students will also learn about savings and investments programs and will begin to evaluate stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and real estate. Personal Finance provides students with the basics to protecting finances, exploring concepts such as tax strategies, insurance, retirement, and estate planning. Finally, students receive an overview of financial option for continuing education.