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Pre-recorded- Your Personal Finance for Teachers: Protecting your Assets & Using Debt Strategically

Time: 60 mins,
Presenter: Tawni Ferrarini
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Objective

Teachers will be able to:

  • Identify those financial assets that deserve protection over a lifetime.
  • Evaluate how changes in debt place assets at risk of negative return or opportunity for positive return.

Standards

State Standards

Concepts

Credit, Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis, Financial Investments

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Description

*This is a pre-recorded webinar*

Protect your financial and other assets by strategically using debt, and considering how it balances against your income

Constantly assessing risks and rewards is an aspect of taking on debt and borrowing, so see now to strategically choose a portfolio that allows for more comfortable and secure living.

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