Wairarapa College
Grow Your Cash and Minimise Debt
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr D. Jones.
Can you afford not to learn about money?
Make good life choices, be financially literate!
Make your money grow and stay out of financial trouble!
In this course, we explore a range of options and their risks, in relation to returns, from opening a simple bank account, through to investing in the share market and lots in between. There are lots of opportunities for you to work on your own ideas and projects.
You will learn a wide range of financial skills and will be able to recognise good investment opportunities, as well as being able to navigate away from poor investments and scams.
Credit: the good, the bad and the ugly
Where does borrowed money come from and how expensive is it really to borrow?
How do credit cards work and how expensive are they?
Learn some crucial financial literacy skills so that you understand the world of debt. Understanding debt empowers you to make informed decisions when deciding whether or not to take on debt.
Pathway
Commerce subjects lead to a wide range of careers. If you want to own or manage a business, you will need to be financially literate. If you go into a trade, you might want to run your own business one day. You could go on to study Commerce at University to become a Business Manager, Accountant, Economist or Bank Manager.
Disclaimer
COURSE COSTS AND STANDARDS MAY CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE
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