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II: Earning Income: For most people, income is determined by the market value of their labor paid as wages and salaries. People can increase their income and job opportunities through education, skill building and work experience.

Concept 2: Forms of Compensation

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B: Analyze why benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans and flexible scheduling are considered forms of compensation.

VI: Protecting and Insuring: People make choices to protect themselves against financial loss. They can accept risk, reduce risk or transfer risk through insurance.

Concept 1: Protecting Against Financial Risk by Insuring

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Defined by Personal Finance Course Level Expectations 9th-12th Grades and align with Health Insurance
B: Explain how and why insurance companies create policies and determine premiums.
C: Analyze factors people use to choose insurance coverage.
E: Analyze health-insurance options to fund medical costs and preventive care.