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Saving Money for the Future

This course is part of The Fundamentals of Personal Finance Specialization

Taught in English

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Brian Walsh

Instructor: Brian Walsh

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals

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9 hours (approximately)
Flexible schedule
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23 quizzes

Course

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals

4.6

(26 reviews)

Beginner level

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9 hours (approximately)
Flexible schedule
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There are 4 modules in this course

This module will help you understand how your savings will grow and how much you need to set aside for emergencies while you set your long-term financial goals.

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9 videos8 readings7 quizzes

This module will identify the factors that go into setting a retirement target and the types of funds to help you reach that goal.

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15 videos9 readings5 quizzes

This module will focus on other long-term financial priorities/major purchases, including buying a home or a car. It will help assess true costs for each and the different funds that can help you reach these goals.

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4 videos6 readings4 quizzes

This module focuses on the ways you can prepare to pay for your child's education, including how much it will likely cost, different types of funding, and the different types of accounts you can use to reach this goal.

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6 videos6 readings7 quizzes1 plugin

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4.8 (6 ratings)
Brian Walsh
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