Finance 101 Course ( In- Person)

Finance 101

Build the habits that create financial freedom.

Money touches every part of life, yet most schools never teach how it actually works. In Finance 101, students ages 12–18 will learn the practical skills needed to confidently earn, save, invest, and make wise financial decisions.

This isn't a lecture about balancing a checkbook—it's an interactive course filled with real-world examples, activities, and discussions that prepare students for adulthood.

Students will learn:

• 💰 Budgeting and managing money

• 🏦 Checking vs. savings accounts

• 💳 How debit and credit cards work

• 📈 Investing in stocks, ETFs, and index funds

• ₿ Understanding Bitcoin and cryptocurrency

• 💸 Compound interest and growing wealth

• 🏠 Building credit and preparing for major purchases

• 🎯 Setting financial goals and creating a plan for the future

By the end of the course, students will have the basic understanding and confidence in beginning to build a foundation for lifelong financial wisdom.

Recommended Age: 12–18

Experience Required: None—just curiosity and a willingness to learn.