Financial Math
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Background
Understanding money – how to earn it and how to make it work for you – is a critical life skill and arguably the most significant application of mathematics most people need to master. This course will address the practical information you will require to make sound decisions in securing your financial future. Topics addressed include, but are not limited to:
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Sell Yourself - Infographic Resumes
Building wealth begins with you and how you present yourself in a wide range of circumstances, from interviewing for a job to seeking venture capital for your latest entrepreneurial endeavor. You need to sell yourself and your talents effectively, and to do so, you need to accurately and effectively quantify who you are and what skills and expertise you possess. Get started by building a visually compelling, infographic resume...
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Stock Market
In this course, we'll be exploring the stock market -- and of course playing a stock market game!
Sign up with Investopedia to participate in the AEC Fall 2017 game. You have $50K in virtual cash to invest and build over the semester.
Sign up with Investopedia to participate in the AEC Fall 2017 game. You have $50K in virtual cash to invest and build over the semester.
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Getting Started in the Investopedia Game
How Does a Stock Make You Money?
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Building a Portfolio
How to Figure out if a Stock is Worth Buying
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How the Stock Exchange Works
Other helpful guides...
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Income Classes
Recently, significant attention had been focused on the shrinking middle class of American society. In this unit, we'll take a look at wealth distribution in our country to better understand, "Which Income Class are You?" and how this impacts your financial choices and wealth-building strategies.