Budgeting and Saving

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This series is designed to teach money management and investing skills to help the average consumer get the greatest return for his or her money. The series is for users who wish to learn how to control debt, choose credit and banking accounts wisely, and create a solid plan for retirement.

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CONFRONTING DEBT



Provides a guide to assessing personal debt, formulating a budget, and maintaining a good credit rating.


  • Assessing Your Debt

  • Creating a Budget

  • Understanding Your Credit Rating

  • Maintaining Good Credit




ELIMINATING DEBT



Provides a guide to eliminating personal debt and rebuilding damaged credit.


  • Understanding Credit Cards

  • Developing Smarter Credit Habits

  • Getting Out from Under Debt

  • Rebuilding Damaged Credit




BANKING BASICS



Explains basic principles of consumer banking.


  • Avoiding Fees and Service Charges

  • Understanding Rates

  • Finding Better Rates

  • Considering Banking Options




CHOOSING BANK ACCOUNTS



Explains how to choose checking accounts, savings accounts and certificates of deposit, and provides an introduction to online banking.


  • Understanding Checking Accounts

  • Choosing a Checking Account

  • Choosing Savings Accounts and CDs

  • Banking Online




PLANNING YOUR RETIREMENT



Provides an introduction to long-term investment strategy.


  • Becoming an Informed Investor

  • Planning Your Investments

  • Planning for Retirement

  • Cashing In at Retirement




MAKING 401(K) PLANS WORK



Explains how to take advantage of 401(k) saving plans.


  • Understanding 401(k) Plans

  • Maximizing Your 401(k) Benefits

  • Investing Online

  • Saving Over the Long Haul




EXPLORING INVESTMENT OPTIONS



Provides a guide to investing in stocks and explains other investment options including bonds, mutual funds, and government investments.


  • Investing in Stocks

  • Investing in Bonds and Mutual Funds

  • Investing with the Government






Qualifications





Printable Transcript

On completion of this course you may print a transcript off as evidence of your progression throughout the course.







Study Options





This course is an online course. With online study you have access to your entire course from the start of your studies. You can access your course materials, and submit all of your question papers to your personal tutor, online from anywhere in the World using your unique student account.







Fees





 












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Studying Online. If you would like to study online we cannot accept payment for course fees in instalments, instead course fees must be paid in full at the point of enrolment. The reason for this is due to the fact that when you study online you have access to all of your course materials from the outset.


 


 


 















Requirements for Entry





There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this course. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds.







Study Hours





This is only an approximate figure and is dependant upon how much time you can dedicate to your studies and how well you grasp the learning concepts in the course material. Furthermore, at the end of each lesson there is a question paper that needs to be completed and returned to your tutor. You should allow at least 1 - 2 hours of study to complete each question paper.


The approximate amount of time required to complete
the course is: 40 hrs.








Additional Information





This course is different to other courses hosted on Elearnuk. The course is supplied by Stonebridge Associated Colleges in conjunction with Stonebridge IT School.



Once you have enrolled and paid for your course you will receive an email within 24-72 hours. The email will contain your username and password to login to your course.

Guide Price: £99.00