
Unit
Saving for Retirement
Starting early is students' biggest advantage. They weigh risk against reward and learn what 401(k)s and IRAs actually do.
Lessons
1
The Power of Starting Early
When it comes to saving for the future, time is the most important asset. Learn about compound interest and the role of time in your financial success.
2 Activities
2
Risk, Reward, & Diversification
Higher returns demand higher risk — there's no shortcut around that tradeoff. This lesson explores how diversification, risk tolerance, and time horizon shape smart investing decisions for beginners.
1 Activity
3
Retirement Plans
Total compensation isn't just wages or salary earned. Explore how employer-sponsored retirement plans, matches, and payroll deductions quietly build wealth over a career.
2 Activities
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