YES! It can be when it is BK's Financial Literacy class creates graffiti on the school's sidewalks!
Mrs. Mennenga's Financial Literacy students decided to take what they have learned in their class with Mrs. Mennenga and spread the 'wealth' of learning with others! Pictured below are a few of them chalking the sidewalks with financial quotes that we all should know!
"18 and 19 year olds say they wish their high school offered a class on how to manage their MONEY. BK DOES"
Do you have a student loan? If you are over 62, you are one of 2.3 million still paying their student loans.
Students learn about much of the items listed below!
What topics can I read to understand financial literacy?
Basic Financial Concepts:
Income, expenses, and cash flow
Financial goal setting
Budgeting and Money Management:
Creating and maintaining a budget
Tracking expenses
Saving and emergency funds
Banking and Financial Institutions:
Types of bank accounts
Online banking and mobile apps
Banking fees
Credit and Debt Management:
Credit scores and reports
Responsible credit card use
Managing and reducing debt
Investing:
Types of investments
Risk and return
Investments
Retirement
Retirement accounts
Compound interest and savings
Taxes:
Income tax basics
Tax deductions and credits
Filing tax returns