Getting Financially Fit

Catalog description

Getting Financially Fit helps students build financial fitness by developing the habits and skills needed to make strong, confident money decisions. The course explores budgeting, debt reduction, banking, taxes, insurance, identity theft prevention, and planning for major milestones such as housing and retirement. Through real-world scenarios, case studies, and hands-on exercises, students strengthen their financial decision-making muscles. By the end of the course, students will be equipped to create a more financially resilient and empowered future. Note: This course was previously MGT-308 - Personal Finance Management