Budgeting and Saving

Synopsis
Budgeting and Saving: Making 401(k) Plans Work explains how to take advantage of 401(k) saving plans.

Audience
This course is for anyone who wants to better manage his or her personal finances.

Time
3 hours

Product Code: BUDG06

After completing Budgeting and Saving: Making 401(k) Plans Work, the user should be able to:
Explain the benefits of investing in a 401(k) plan

Compare the 401(k) plan with other employer-provided investment options

Enroll in a 401(k) plan

Allocate 401(k) funds to maximize return and minimize risk

Understanding 401(k) Plans
Understanding 401(k) concepts

Advantages of 401(k) plans

Comparing the 401(k) plan with an IRA

Understanding rules and regulations

Maximizing Your 401(k) Benefits
Squeezing more from your paycheck

Dipping into the 401(k) — carefully

Taking advantage of company plans

Changing jobs

Investing Online
Trading online

Learning more

Saving Over the Long Haul
Making investment your #1 priority

Shopping around

Building your portfolio

Diversifying your portfolio

Considering DRIPs

A typical course has the following features:
Exercises that allow users to explore how a course topic applies to budgeting and saving

A file containing the text of the exercises

Activities that allow users to apply concepts in an interactive questioning environment

A glossary

A Skill Assessment

Budgeting and Saving: Confronting Debt (BUDG01)

Budgeting and Saving: Eliminating Debt (BUDG02)

Budgeting and Saving: Banking Basics (BUDG03)

Budgeting and Saving: Choosing Bank Accounts (BUDG04)

Budgeting and Saving: Planning Your Retirement (BUDG05)

Budgeting and Saving: Exploring Investment Options (BUDG07)

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LIST the areas where you need additional training
Take lessons that TEACH SKILLS to improve these areas
Tests your skills again

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