Module 4 Overview
Module Highlights
Module Objectives
Upon completion of this module, you should be able to:
- Define important saving and investing concepts.
- Understand the importance of saving money, creating an emergency fund, and investing.
- Identify the types of savings and investment options available.
- Analyze the impact of inflation on returns to savings and investments.
- Describe the costs of investing and the types of fees associated with types of investment and various advisors.
Activities & Assessment
- Read assigned chapters under each section.
- Watch assigned videos.
- Complete Quiz 4.1: Saving and Investing Concepts
- Complete Quiz 4.2: Savings Behavior
- Complete Exercise 4.2: Savings Accounts, Interest, and Inflation
- Complete Quiz 4.3: Investment Basics
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.