About Making Sense Of Your Money

This is a short course on basic money management. Description of Module: Learn to set S.M.A.R.T. financial goals and work out how much you need for your goals. Develop a budget by tracking your spending and savings on a regular basis. Learn how to cut down on expenses and reduce debt. Outline of Module: Developing core financial capabilities Relationship between financial planning and financial goals Understanding and setting financial goals Preparing a budget Understanding the concept of Paying Yourself First Understanding compounding interest Saving effectively Assessing your expenses Understanding compounding interest Stretching your dollar Debt management Understanding consumer debts Browse through the text content in the lectures and download the supplementary materials for additional learning.