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ECON110

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Personal Finance

Business Innovations & LeadershipUndergraduateHerberger Business School

Course Outline

Introduction to economic thinking and basic math processes. 15% Quantitative decision-making in personal finance. 15% Earning income, spending, and budgeting. 15% Saving, interest rates, and risk. 15% Investment in education. 5% Investment for retirement and other future expenses. 5% Consumer credit and the cost of borrowing money. 5% Financial investment options. 5% Home and automobile ownership, insurance; phone/cable plans, buy versus lease. 10% Lotteries, payday loans, rent to own; taxes; owning a business; marriage and children. 10%