Intuit Personal Finance: Impact beyond the classroom
Financial literacy is not just a subject to be taught in schools; it's a life skill that empowers individuals to navigate the complex world of money with confidence. Yet, all too often, individuals lack this knowledge, which has both short-term and long-term impacts on their financial well-being.
Enter the Intuit Personal Finance certification - a program designed to bridge this knowledge gap. Specifically tailored to empower individuals, particularly students as they make pivotal financial decisions that will shape their futures, the certification aligns with the national financial literacy standards of the Council for Economic Education (CEE) and the Jump$tart coalition. It validates candidates have acquired the foundational knowledge crucial to mastering the skill of personal finance. The exam is based on the U.S. financial system.
Exam Details:
The exam is 50-minutes, featuring approximately 40 questions designed to challenge candidates. Individuals pursuing this certification should demonstrate a solid understanding of key personal finance concepts, including budgeting, savings strategies, and risk management.
The core concepts covered in the exams are:
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Earning income
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Spending
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Budgeting
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Saving
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Managing credit
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Managing risk
Impact beyond the classroom:
As an educator, your impact reaches beyond academic success, personal finance education can shape the next generation of financially savvy individuals. It's a life-defining skill that even if taught in the classroom, has a ripple effect that extends far beyond. As students gain financial literacy and the confidence to make informed decisions, they become financially responsible citizens, capable of positively influencing their families and communities. They're equiped with the tools and confidence to navigate the complexities of the modern world.
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Exam details