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Grade 9-12
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On-Demand Webinar

Financial Management: Investing

Time: 60 mins,
Presenter: Council for Economic Education
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Objective

Teachers will be able to:

  • Define investing.
  • Understand different types of investment including stocks, bonds, and real estate.
  • Identify forms of investment like Mutual Funds, ETF’s, 401K/403B, IRA’s, and Brokers.

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State Standards

Concepts

Financial Investments

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In this CTE webinar, teachers will learn how to engage students with various aspects of investing through investment options.

Description

This unit will introduce students to investing as a vehicle to increase wealth and prepare for the future. Students will gain an understanding of various investment options and their advantages and disadvantages.

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