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OS-PFI-1009 Investing

Posted January 24, 2023

Course Description Prudent investing can help you build wealth. This course introduces options for investing. By the end of this course, you will be able to Describe money market instruments, bonds, and stocks Describe mutual funds Define risk tolerance Define asset allocation Explain how inflation impacts your purchasing power   Estimated completion time (hours): 1.3

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OS-PFI-1008 Retirement Planning

Posted January 24, 2023

Course Description One financial goal that everyone should work toward is having a financially secure retirement. This course covers options for retirement planning. By the end of this course, you will be able to Understand the benefits of compound interest Describe 401(k) plans Describe a traditional IRA Describe a Roth IRA Describe small business retirement […]

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OS-PFI-1007 Credit Reports and Credit Scores

Posted January 24, 2023

Course Description When you apply for credit, a potential lender uses your credit reports and credit scores to help determine whether to approve your application. Because your credit reports and credit scores are used frequently, it is essential you understand them. By the end of this course, you will be able to List the three […]

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OS-PFI-1006 Loans

Posted January 24, 2023

Course Description At some point in your life, you will probably take out a loan to pay for college, buy a car, or make another purchase. This course describes different types of loans and defines terminology associated with loans. By the end of this course, you will be able to Define terms associated with loans, […]

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OS-PFI-1005 Credit Cards

Posted January 24, 2023

Course Description Credit cards are a convenient method of making purchases. Before going into debt with a credit card, you should know the ins and outs of how they work. By the end of this course, you will be able to Define credit cards Define revolving credit Understand how point-of-sale transactions work Describe how a […]

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OS-PFI-1004 Banking

Posted January 24, 2023

Course Description Banks and credit unions offer a wide variety of financial services. This course discusses many of the financial services that you will use. By the end of this course, you will be able to Define a bank and a credit union Describe the financial services offered by banks and credit unions Describe the […]

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OS-PFI-1001 Compensation

Posted January 24, 2023

Course Description When you work, you earn compensation. This course defines three categories of compensation: monetary, deferred, and nonmonetary compensation. By the end of this course, you will be able to Explain monetary compensation Define gross pay, deductions, and net pay Describe the benefits of direct deposit Explain deferred compensation Explain nonmonetary compensation   Estimated […]

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OS-PFI-1003 Budgeting

Posted January 24, 2023

Course Description One of the best ways to control how your money is spent is to create a budget. This course explores the budgeting process and methods for tracking your spending. By the end of this course, you will be able to Define disposable and discretionary income Define expenses Understand the budgeting process Describe zero-based […]

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OS-PFI-1002 Goal Setting

Posted January 24, 2023

Course Description To reach your financial goals, you will need to spend some time setting goals and creating a plan to achieve them. This course explores the goal setting process. By the end of this course, you will be able to Define assets and liabilities Calculate your net worth Understand the goal setting process   […]

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