High School Personal Finance

High School Personal Finance

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Here's how High School Personal Finance aligns with curriculum standards in Missouri. Use the filters to change the location, set of standards, and grade level.

Personal Finance Course Level Expectations

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 3: Taxes and Other Deductions

Standards
Defined by Personal Finance Course Level Expectations 9th-12th Grades and align with High School Personal Finance
A: Compare gross and net income.

V: Using Credit: Credit allows people to purchase goods and services now and repay those costs in the future. Lenders approve or deny credit based on the borrower's creditworthiness.

Concept 1: Facets of Credit

Standards
Defined by Personal Finance Course Level Expectations 9th-12th Grades and align with High School Personal Finance
D: Analyze various terms and conditions of credit cards and consumer loans.

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

Standards
Defined by Personal Finance Course Level Expectations 9th-12th Grades and align with High School Personal Finance
E: Analyze health-insurance options to fund medical costs and preventive care.