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Financial Literacy – Fundamentals (Age 12-18)

Agenda
Hour 1: Learn the Fundamentals
– Understanding what money means — personally and in business
– Why financial literacy matters, even before you earn your first dollar
– Personal budgeting: income, expenses, saving, and goals
– Business budgeting: revenue, profit, OPEX vs. CAPEX
– How to observe financial decision-making — key questions and clues
Hour 2: Real-World Application
– Guided walk-through of a sample personal budget and a mock business scenario
– Interactive peer discussion and Q&A — ask what you really want to know
– Final group debrief: reflect, share takeaways, and explore future financial goals
Topics Covered
– What financial literacy means — at any age
– The connection between personal money habits and business success
– How budgeting helps manage risk and build resilience
– Key finance concepts: assets, liabilities, equity, income, and profit
– Asking smart financial questions and learning from real examples
– Habits that build confidence in money matters
Final Reflection Activity
We’ll close with a group session designed to help participants:
– Share what they’ve learned
– Identify takeaways for personal or entrepreneurial goals
– Explore how financial knowledge supports independence and success
Why This Event Matters
– Early Exposure: Learn financial concepts that help with personal choices and future ventures
– Confidence Boost: Get real with budgeting and finance — no jargon, no judgment
– Life & Career Empowerment: Financial literacy builds independence, whether you’re saving for something or starting something
– Inspiration & Community: Join peers who are ready to take charge of their money and mindset
Enrollment Details
– Age Group: 12–18
– Duration: 2 hours
– Format: In-person workshop with interactive exercises and peer discussion
– Sponsored by: This is a free-standing event without sponsorship
– Participants: Ideal for youth seeking to build financial literacy and take charge of their money mindset.
– Spots: Limited. If registration is full, contact us to be added to our waitlist or to receive updates about upcoming sessions and future programs.
Important Notes
– Please arrive no earlier than 10 minutes before the scheduled start time
– Pickup is promptly at 9:00 PM. Please ensure timely arrival
– There will be no discussion with organizers about the participant’s performance at the facility. If you have feedback, questions, or want to connect. We’re happy to assist by phone before or after the event.