Module 2 Overview

Module 2 Overview

  Module Highlights

 Module Objectives

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

1. Describe some human tendencies that impact financial decision-making;
2. Differentiate between income types;
3. Categorize spending as fixed, variable, and/or periodic; 
4. Identify your spending habits and create a spending and savings plan/budget.
5. Self-assess financial decision-making readiness;

 Activities & Assessment

• Read assigned chapters in each section.
• Watch assigned videos; In some cases, a viewing guide is provided to prepare you for the quiz.  
• Complete Quiz 2.1 Thinking Money.
• Complete Quiz 2.2 Income, Saving, and Expenses (Cash Flow Management).
• Submit the Make a Budget assignment.
• Participate in Discussion 2: Financial Behaviors.

  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.