Financial Literacy

In Buffett's Tips, award-winning professor and professional investor John M. Longo demonstrates just how by translating decades of Buffett's writings and media appearances into a 100 straightforward tips and strategies anyone can follow for enhanced financial literacy and independence, including: Essential concepts like the time value of money and compound interest Basic financial instruments, such as savings and checking accounts and certificates of deposit Approaches to valuing stock, including discounted cash flow and relative valuation How to build a portfolio in accordance with Buffett's two golden rules Whether you want to grow your personal finances, develop your business acumen, or improve softer career skills such as emotional intelligence, there's no one better to learn from than the most famous investor in the world--and no better way to do that than having a copy of Buffett's Tips close at hand.

Topics include what help banks and governments can offer during the pandemic, what we can learn from past financial crises, how to financially secure your future - including pent-up demand that will turn the markets, and best investment and lending strategies and how to create a financial plan and move your finances in a different direction, ultimately leading to a safe and secure and maybe even early retirement.

This kit breaks down the essentials of early financial literacy into easy-to-understand, step-by-step chapters. It shows how to make a budget, manage debt, rent an apartment, buy a car, manage a checking account, calculate the cost of college, pay back student loans, get career advice, and more.

The earlier you start on the path to understanding money, the faster you'll experience your own version of success. “An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.” –– Ben Franklin

It may only be play money, but the games in this book can help students better understand how important financial literacy is in their real lives. Play-based lesson plans in the book cover topics including spending and saving, risk assessment, and return on investment using fast-paced board and card games. a larger capstone game pulls together all of the concepts in a market-driven game that places students in the role of stockholders investing in and managing train companies.