Career and Money Management

CAREER & MONEY MANAGEMENT

Unit #	Course Outline
1-Self Assessment	Personality Personality Types Activity Personality Types in Action Goals Budgets Expenses Revenue/Income
2-Higher Education	College Majors Types of Colleges College Comparison College Preparedness Activity Financial Aid-FSFA In-State or Out-of-State College Why College? Questions
3-Careers	Skills, Interests, Aptitudes Jobs vs. Careers Career Clusters Goods and Services Finding a Job Leads and Openings Agencies Listings/Classified Ads Resume, Cover Letters, Applications Job Interview Resume Activity
4-Money and Financial Management	Wages (Paycheck) Hourly Salary Commission Checking Account Savings Account Investments Money Market CD Stocks Bonds Credit Cards Credit Card Scams Newsletter Activity Credit Report Taxes Sales Tax Forms W-2 W-4 1040 EZ 1099 INT
5-Purchase a Car	New vs. Used Maintenance Costs Fixed Variable
6-Purchase a Home	Buy vs. Rent Pros and Cons of Renting and Buying Activity Costs Renting vs. Buying Internet Activity Help Brad Rent or Buy a Home Mortgages Down Payment Activity Ideal Monthly Budget Activity
7-Vacations	Planning Costs Transportation Activities Planning a Vacation Activity
Miscellaneous	Final Exam Review Topics