Overview - Introduction
Women and Money - The Good News
Why Women's Financial Needs are Different
The Consequences Can be Serious
   


Introduction: Women's Unique Financial Needs

Overview

This introductory financial course is designed to give women the basic tools necessary to take control of their financial future. Financial Freedom can be achieved in a relatively short amount of time if the appropriate steps are followed. Because women have unique financial needs--they live longer and tend to work less than men--it is more important than ever for all women--single, married, divorced, or widowed--to take charge of their money and secure their financial future.

Learning Objectives

After completing Financial Freedom for Women, you will be able to:

  • Assess your current financial health
  • Calculate your cash flow
  • Determine your net worth
  • Set achievable short-term and long-term financial goals
  • Understand the power of compounding
  • Select the appropriate retirement accounts
  • Identify which investments are right for you
  • Create a financial plan

Course Outline
Our online course is divided into six sections:

  • Introduction: Women's Unique Financial Needs
  • Step One: Assessing Financial Health
  • Step Two: Setting Financial Goals
  • Step Three: Putting Your Money to Work
  • Step Four: Understanding the Asset Classes
  • Step Five: Determining Your Risk Profile
  • Step Six: Developing a Plan

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