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Module 10

Personal Finance

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By Katherine L. Jackson, Truman State University

Learning Objectives

After reading this module, you should be able to

• Evaluate your current financial position to establish a benchmark to measure your progress.
• Establish financial goals and create a budget.
• Apply savings techniques to achieve your short- and long-term financial goals.

• Demonstrate why saving early for retirement is crucial to success.

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