Undergraduate Program

Mastering Personal Finance

Mastering Personal Finance (MPF)

Managing your money is essential for accumulating and maintaining wealth.

Learn how to master the fundamentals of creating a workable budget, managing debt, and accumulating savings and wealth.

Majors

Mid-Level Leadership

Stock Market Investing 202

Stock Market Investing 101

If you’re an educational professional who are looking to progress into management and consultancy, or an educational planning or development role, this is the best degree for you.

Methodology

  • Lectures;
  • Spreadsheet Exercises;
  • Online Investment and Personal Finance Game

Learning Objectives

On successful completion of the course, participants will be able to:

  • Explore the creation of financial space for wealth creation
  • Provide participants with principles and practice tools to better manage their personal finances;
  • Assist participants gain control over personal expenditures;
  • Help participants gain control over credit card debt

Course Duration

July 12th to August 16th, 2023

Registration

Open

Modality

Virtual

Certificate Awarded

Professional Development Certificate of Competence

Cost

  • USD $200

Contact Us Today

1 (246) 424 – 7731 schsbmopen@cavehill.uwi.edu

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Topics To Be Covered

Topics To Be Covered:

The programme will cover the following topics:

Week 1 

  • Personal and family budgeting;
  • Budgeting and Spending Strategies
  • Spending and Savings Plans;
  • Preparing for Spending Shocks;
  • Managing Bills;
  • Planning Long Term Purchases;
  • Home Budgeting Calculator;

Week 2

  • Mortgages, Car Loans, Consumer Credit and Credit cards
  • Mortgages
  • Buying A Car
  • Using Credit
  • Good Debt vs. Bad Debt
  • Managing Debt
  • Debt Consolidation
  • Credit Scores and Credit Ratings
  • Credit Cards
  • Compound Interest Calculator
  • Credit Card Calculator
  • Car Loans Calculator
  • Mortgage Calculator
  • Lease vs Buy Calculator

Week 3

  • Insurance
  • Types of Insurance
  • House Insurance
  • Renters Insurance
  • Mortgage Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Car Insurance
  • Health Insurance

Week 4

  • Savings and Building Wealth
  • Pay Yourself First
  • What is Wealth
  • Building Wealth
  • Preparing for Retirement
  • Banks, Credit Unions, Building Societies, Meeting Turns and Mutual Funds
  • Investment Return Calculator
  • Saving to Be A Millionaire Calculator
  • Net Worth Calculator

Week 5

  • Taxes and tax Filings

Why Study Here?

The Academic offers include 14 majors, 15 minors, and more than 100 in major specializations so your degree will surely reflect your interests and strengths.

Not only does Kingster University provide you the practical skills that is necessary to transition seamlessly into the workforce upon your graduation, but we also make sure that you will have a good sense of social justice so that you make the transition responsibly.

The PLP in Drafting Legislation, Regulation, and Policy has been offered by the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies with considerable success since 2004.