Investing Fundamentals: The Basics
Product Code: IVFC01 Time: 3 Hour(s) CEUs: Available

Summary:

This course explains to users how to get a general picture of their personal financial situations and begin the process of investing.

Objectives:

After completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Calculate compounded interest
  • Make plans for financial goals
  • Use 401(k) and IRA plans to their maximum benefit
  • Balance diversification and risk
  • Make budget plans for investment funds

Outline:

  • Making Realistic Plans
  • Maximizing Small Savings
  • Managing Risk
  • Diversification
  • Starting Out Slowly
  • Checking Up on Yourself
  • Tightening the Budget Belt

Features:

  • Exercises that allow users to practice the application
  • A file containing the text of the exercises
  • A glossary
  • A Skill Assessment

Applicability:

This course is for anyone who is interested in learning more about the ways to grow their money using stocks, bonds, and mutual funds.

Prerequisites:


Technical Requirements:

200MHz Pentium with 32MB Ram. 640 x 480 256-color video (800 x 600 is recommended). Windows 98 or higher. Minimum Connection Speed: 28.8k. Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher (5.5 or higher for MindLeaders Central) required. Macromedia Flash player 6.0 is recommended for full functionality, but not required to play the courses. Sound card, with speakers or headphones is recommended, but not required to play the courses. JavaScript must be enabled. Netscape and AOL browsers not supported.

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