Financial Literacy For Kids: Building a Strong Money Foundation

Workshop 1: The Basics of Savings & Budgeting

• Wants vs. Needs: Learning how to prioritize spending.
• Goal Setting: How to budget for both short-term fun and long-term dreams.
• The Power of Interest: A simple look at how money can grow over time.

Workshop 2: Money Basics & The Bank

• How Banks Work: Where does the money go when you deposit it?
• Plastic Power: Understanding the difference between a Debit Card and a Credit Card.
• Accounts 101: Why you need both a Checking and a Savings account.

Workshop 3: Understanding Debt & Credit

• How Loans Work: Borrowing money and the responsibility that comes with it.
• The Good vs. The Bad: Identifying "good" interest vs. "bad" interest.
• Credit Cards: How they work and why they aren't "free money."

Financial literacy is a life skill that isn't always taught in the classroom. Our goal is to replace "money stress" with "money confidence" through peer-to-peer learning and practical examples.

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Host or Publisher Rocklin Financial Center (Marites Pamintuan)