Emergency Fund

Emergency Fund

Worksheet • 30 min of learning

Here's how Emergency Fund aligns with curriculum standards in Missouri. Use the filters to change the location, set of standards, and grade level.

Personal Finance Course Level Expectations

III: Buying Goods and Services: People choose which goods and services to buy. Informed decisions involve collecting information, planning and budgeting.

Concept 1: Creating a Budget

Standards
Defined by Personal Finance Course Level Expectations 9th-12th Grades and align with Emergency Fund
C: Create a budget that includes savings goals, emergency funds, fixed expenses and variable expenses.

IV: Saving: Saving is the part of income that people choose to set aside for future consumption or investment. Time, interest rates and inflation affect the value of savings.

Concept 1: Reasons for Saving

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Defined by Personal Finance Course Level Expectations 9th-12th Grades and align with Emergency Fund
C: Explain the importance of a rainy-day fund for unexpected expenses.

Concept 2: Interest on Savings

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Defined by Personal Finance Course Level Expectations 9th-12th Grades and align with Emergency Fund
A: Compare simple and compound interest.