Chapter 1
Choosing your Career
Jobs and Careers
Major Occupational Groups
Jobs Groups and Descriptions
Job Analysis
Positive Features of Employment:
Salary, Benefits, Promotions
Negative Features of Employment:
Work Expenses
Coping with Change/Reinvention
Lifelong Learning
Self Assessment
Changing Careers
Chapter 5
Work Laws and Responsibilities
Laws
Required work Forms
Exemptions or Allowances
Social Security
Work Permits
Forms: w2 and W4
Unemployment
Minimum Wage
Workers compensation
Employee Responsibilities
Marketable Work
Punctuality
Loyalty, Dependability, and Initiative
Chapter 11
Investing for the Future
Basic Investing Concepts
Why Invest
Inflation
Rule of 72
Stages of Investing
Put and Take Accounts
Initial Investing
Systematic Investing
Strategic Investing
Speculative Investing
Risk and Return
5 Types of Risk
Investment Strategies
Wise Practices
Chapter 28
The Role of Consumers in a Market Economy
Economic Systems
Hands On systems
Hands Off Systems
Communism
Socialism
Capitalism
Laissez Faire
Mixed Economies
Roles of Producers and Consumers
Supply and Demand
Profits
Pure Competition
Oligopoly
Monopoly
Price Fixing
Recession
Transfer Payments
The Role of Money
The Gold Standard
Fiat Money
Dave Ramsey
Financial Peace School Curriculum
Foundations in Personal finance
Unit 1 Saving and Investing
Unit 3 Financial Responsibility and Money Management
Virtual Business
Personal Finance Simulation