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Financial Literacy

by fieldsacademy | May 12, 2022

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Course Content

Part 0 (Prerequisites)
Part 0 Introduction
Rounding
Decimals and Significant Digits
Decimals and Percents
Decimal Addition and Subtraction
Decimal Multiplication
Decimal Division
Canadian Currency
Part 1
Introduction and Terminology
Methods of Payment
Retail and Sales Tax
Household Budgets
Making, Storing and Tracking Money
Calculating Interest (Simple and Compound)
Borrowing Money
Student Loans
Part 2
Making Money
Income Tax
Larger Purchases (Part 1: Vehicles)
Larger Purchases (Part 2: Real Estate)
The Importance of Rounding
Payments vs Costs
Revisiting the Household Budget
Part 3
Inflation and the Real Cost of Living
Opportunity Costs
Travel Costs and Exchange Rates
Wrapping Up
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