Table of Contents Edit this course

• Chapter 1. Breaking down the Basics (~27 Minutes)

  Concepts:
  • 1. Present Value (~9 Minutes)
  • 2. Interest (~4 Minutes)
  • 3. Simple versus Compound Interest (~7 Minutes)
  • 4. Balance Sheets (~5 Minutes)

• Chapter 2. Personal Banking: From Bank Notes to Debit Cards (~37 Minutes)

  Concepts:
  • 1. Gold vs. Cash (~1 Minutes)
  • 2. Bank Notes: Cash (~9 Minutes)
  • 3. Bank Notes: Checks (~11 Minutes)
  • 4. Checking Accounts (~10 Minutes)
  • 5. ATMs and Debit Cards (~4 Minutes)

• Chapter 3. Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is! (~46 Minutes)

  Concepts:
  • 1. Banking Institutions (~8 Minutes)
  • 2. Certificates of Deposits (~5 Minutes)
  • 3. Bonds (~10 Minutes)
  • 4. Stocks (~15 Minutes)
  • 5. American Call Options (~4 Minutes)
  • 6. American Put Options (~3 Minutes)

• Chapter 4. Retirement (~32 Minutes)

  Concepts:
  • 1. Traditional IRA (~14 Minutes)
  • 2. Roth IRA (~6 Minutes)
  • 3. 401Ks (~10 Minutes)

• Chapter 5. The Big, Bad Creditor (~18 Minutes)

  Concepts:
  • 1. Personal Credit (~0 Minutes)
  • 2. How to build credit (~0 Minutes)
  • 3. Which credit card option is best for me? (~5 Minutes)
  • 4. Types of Credit Accounts (~0 Minutes)

• Chapter 6. Bankruptcy and Bailouts (~29 Minutes)

  Concepts:
  • 1. Personal Bankruptcy (~5 Minutes)
  • 2. Chapter 7 Bankruptcy (~4 Minutes)
  • 3. Chapter 13 Bankruptcy (~6 Minutes)
  • 4. Bailouts: Liquidity vs. Solvency (~12 Minutes)

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Stephanie Epps

Director of Campus Programs here at Course Hero and a lover of finance, money and numbers :)