What you'll learn
- How to create a simple, effective budget that fits your lifestyle
- Smart saving strategies, even if you're living paycheck to paycheck
- The basics of credit scores, loans, and how to manage debt
- Easy steps to start investing and growing your money
- How to set clear financial goals and build a personal money plan
Course description
This Financial Literacy 101 course is designed for everyday people who want to take control of their money without the stress. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to build better habits, this course covers everything you need to manage your finances with confidence. Through simple lessons, real-life examples, and practical tips, you’ll learn how to budget, save, handle debt, understand credit, and start investing—all at your own pace.
By the end of the course, you’ll have a clear plan, the right tools, and the confidence to make smart money decisions for life.
Course Outline – 6 Essential Questions We'll Answer:
Where is my money really going each month?
Learn how to track your income and expenses to take full control of your cash flow.
How can I build a budget that actually works for me?
Discover how to create a simple, flexible budget that fits your lifestyle.
Why is saving important, and how do I start?
Understand the power of saving and how to build an emergency fund—even with a tight income.
What do I need to know about credit and debt?
Learn how credit works, what affects your score, and how to manage debt without stress.
Is investing really for me?
Yes! We’ll break down the basics of investing in plain language so you can get started with confidence.
How do I set goals and create a financial plan I’ll stick to?
Set realistic financial goals and build a simple plan to stay on track long-term.