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Personal Finance Book
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12

Course Description

This course covers various personal finance topics including:
  • Saving
  • Investing
  • Avoiding and reducing debt
  • Preparing for your future

Information and Forms
You must gain control over your money or the lack of it will forever control you.
– Dave Ramsey, financial author

Useful Finance Links

Throughout the class, we will be using the Internet as a useful resource.  Below are excellent links.

FoundationsU.com This website will be accessed by the class throughout the course. It provides a number of tools and activities which will allow the class to practice what they've learned, and get a better understanding of material we cover.

DaveRamsey.com The official website of Dave Ramsey, the man behind the "Foundations in Personal Finance" curriculum we will be following.

BankRate.com A resource for comparing mortgage, refinance, insurance and CD rates, and finding expert analysis of home loan finance topics and trends.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics The principal fact-finding agency for the Federal Government in the broad field of labor economics and statistics.

TheMint.org A website that provides basic information about starting a business, earning money, spending it wisely, saving, and investing.