Module 8 Overview

Module 8 Overview

  Module Highlights

 Module Objectives

Upon completion of this module, you should be able to:

1. Describe rights as a consumer;
2. Explain why it's important that financial planners and advisors follow a fiduciary standard and
3. Use all of the information they have learned in HDFS 183 to create a projected financial independence budget for their future selves.

 Activities & Assessment

• Read assigned chapters under each section.
• Watch assigned videos.
• Complete Quiz 8.1 Being a Conscientious Consumer
• Complete Assessment 8.1: Choosing a Financial Planner
• Complete Exercise 8.2: Financial Independence Budget (Final Assignment)
• Complete Assessment 8.2: Revisiting Your Financial Attitudes, and Financial Capability

  Remember

This course is about your financial health. Throughout the semester, and in this module in particular, the assignments request that you share personal information about your financial behavior and/or situation. If at any time you are uncomfortable sharing, please connect with us to figure out an alternative.