Jane Barratt – Personal Finance Fundamentals

Description:
For many of us who are not financial professionals, worrying about money and saving for the future can be a chore. In this course, financial expert Jane Barratt shows how opportunities arise when you change your attitude towards money.
Jane Barratt – Personal Finance Fundamentals
She walks you through the basics of personal finance—earning, spending, saving, and investing—with an eye for finding opportunities to enrich your life, pay down debt, and grow your money wisely.
Topics include:

Maximizing your earning potential
Taxes
Planning for future earnings
Budgeting and spending
Understanding your credit score
Investing

Contents:
Introduction – 1m 59s

Welcome – 1m 59s
1. Earning – 23m 58s

The golden rules of earning more (beyond the paycheck) – 2m 58s

Different types of income – 3m 53s

Tax and your hard-earned dollars – 4m 27s

Paying yourself – 2m 43s

Planning for future earnings – 3m 23s

The ask – 6m 34s

2. Spending – 16m 58s

Understanding why you spend (sometimes too much) – 3m 29s

Budgeting tools – 4m 6s

Planning for windfalls – 4m 3s

Your credit card can be your friend, not foe – 5m 20s
3. Saving – 18m 7s

Thinking differently about savings – 4m 3s

Where and how to save – 4m 32s

Your credit score and why it matters – 4m 46s

Savings vs. debt reduction – 4m 46s
4. Investing – 22m 50s

Putting your money to work – the options – 5m 10s

Risk, value, and confidence – 3m 53s

Create your investment strategy – 3m 44s

DIY vs. outsourcing your money – 4m 16s

Fees – 5m 47s
Conclusion – 2m 49s

Next steps – 2m 49s