Grade 9-12
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Managing Risk: Protecting and Preserving

Time: 60 mins,
Presenter: cfitzthum Fitzthum
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Objective

Teachers will be able to:

  • Understand the importance of insurance and risk management through activities.
  • Acquire the knowledge to help students understand how to prepare for unexpected financial scenarios.

Standards

National Standards in Financial Literacy

State Standards

Concepts

Insurance, Markets and Prices, Risk and Return

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Description

This webinar covers Standard 6 on Managing Risk of the national personal finance standards. Learn about risk assessment activities and understand insurance principles.

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Subjects:
Personal Finance

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