Personal Finance 101 for College Student

This Presentation is meant to help college students coming from underprivileged backgrounds gain a basic understanding of personal finance. The following talking points I would like to include are:

– budgeting
– understanding household inflows and outflows
– start making goals, whether or not you have the flexibility to start saving
– from saving, can start talking about investing
– including the concept of compounding
– whats investing? 401k? Ira?
– the difference between Risk and return
– Understanding how credit cards work
– recognizing that you are a consumer of financial product
– implied interest rate, how expensive consumer debt can be
– consumer debt, credit scores, why should you care?
– your fico score, how does this impact your ability to rent an apartment, acquire a credit card, etc
– how a progressive tax policy works
– what is w9, w2, 1099?
– leads up to what is a 1040?

Feel free to include anything else the writer feels is important to include in this Personal Finance 101 Slide deck.

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