Investments

Investments

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

8.I: Investing

Evaluate investment alternatives.

Standards
Defined by State Learning Standards: Financial Education 8th Grade and align with Investments
4: Explain the difference between stocks and bonds.
5: Give examples of investments for current income and investments for future growth.
6: Compare investing in individual stocks and bonds with investing in mutual funds and exchange-traded funds.
8: Analyze the potential benefits of a long-term investing strategy.
9: Suggest types of investments appropriate for people who have a low risk tolerance for investment volatility.
11: Select appropriate investments for accumulating money for a major financial goal.