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PERSONAL FINANCE - SPRING, 2026

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TUESDAY

3/10/2026


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BELLRINGER: We have a couple of things to be working on for today.  But first, I would like to finish and present the SAVING MONEY PROJECT.

OUR ASSIGNMENTS FOR TODAY:

  1. ASSIGNMENT ONE:   Please work on your SAVING MONEY PROJECT, I would like to have a discussion about these during the second half of class today.

  2. ASSIGNMENT TWO:   Meet me at the BIG TIV, it is time to start talking about MONEY AND RELATIONSHIPS.

  3. ASSIGNMENT THREE: The MONEY AND RELATIONSHIPS CASE STUDIES. 25 points.

  4. ASSIGNMENT FOUR: The RELATIONSHIP AND YOUR BUDGET ASSIGNMENT. 25 points.

TUESDAY

3/10/2026


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BELLRINGER: Time for our second unit exam.  See below.  When/If you get done with your exam, please work on your SAVING MONEY PROJECT.

OUR ASSIGNMENTS FOR TODAY:

  1. EXAM:  

  2. ASSIGNMENT:   If you finish the exam early, please work on your SAVING MONEY PROJECT, it is due next class period.

THURSDAY

3/5/2026


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BELLRINGER: We preview the "SAVING MONEY PROJECT" at the start of class.  Please begin work on this today.

OUR ASSIGNMENTS FOR TODAY:

  1. ASSIGNMENT ONE: The SAVINGS MONEY PROJECT- 50 points.  

  2. ASSIGNMENT TWO:  Next class period, we will be having our unit exam. Here is the STUDY GUIDE for the test:  CREDIT, INSURANCE, SAVINGS AND INVESTING STUDY GUIDEThe test will be next TUESDAY.  I should note that, in my opinion, this exam is MUCH more difficult than the first test that we took.  Last semester, the class average of both classes on this exam was 58 percent and the high score in both classes was an 86!  STUDY!

TUESDAY

3/3/2026


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BELLRINGER: I would like to go over EMERGENCY FUNDS, SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT TODAY.

OUR ASSIGNMENTS FOR TODAY:

  1. ASSIGNMENT ONE: The SAVINGS AND INVESTING PROJECT- 25 points.  

  2. ASSIGNMENT TWO:  Time for a MINI CASE STUDY. Please complete The DAVE RAMSEY MILLIONAIRE MINI CASE STUDY. These mini case studies will be worth 25 points each.

  3. ASSIGNMENT THREE:  It is almost time for our next UNIT EXAM.  Here is the STUDY GUIDE for the test:  CREDIT, INSURANCE, SAVINGS AND INVESTING STUDY GUIDEThe test will be next TUESDAY.  I should note that, in my opinion, this exam is MUCH more difficult than the first test that we took.  Last semester, the class average of both classes on this exam was 58 percent and the high score in both classes was an 86!  STUDY!