Credit Builder
You'll learn ways to manage your money, savings & investments, and construct a budget that will put you on the road to success! This course is a prerequisite to obtaining a Credit Builder Loan from Sequoyah Fund.
Welcome
Overview
Activity- Financial Assessment
What are SMART Goals?
Smart Goal Setting- Handout
Worksheet: Goal Setting
Assignment- Goal Setting
Dr. Per Cap: Pick A Corner
Overview
Credit- Handout
Understanding Credit: The Credit Bureaus- Video
Understanding Your Credit Report- Video
Building a Credit Score- Video
Improving Your Credit Score- Video
Credit Quiz
Homework
PREREQUISITE
Credit Builder Plan
Debt Tracker- Worksheet
Assignment
PREREQUISITE
Overview
Budgeting
Budgeting Worksheets
Evaluating and Using Your Budget
Where Did My Money Go- Worksheet
Assignment- Budgeting
Extra Resources
Overview
Debt Handout
Dave Ramsey's Snowball Method
FUN MONEY QUIZ
Expensive Money Handout
Assignment: Debt and Banking
Dr. Per Cap: Wait A Minute
Dr. Per Cap: Going Overboard
Debt & Banking Quiz
Overview
Using A Priority Grid
Priority Gird Worksheet
Assignment
Dr. Per Cap: Control Yourself
Prerequisite
Getting A Loan- Intro
5 C's of Credit
Calculating DTI
Complete and submit your Sequoyah Fund loan application.
Getting A Loan Quiz
Assignment
Other Financial Concerns: Intro
HANDOUT- Saving and Interest
_HANDOUT- Credit Cards
HANDOUT- Car Buying 101
HANDOUT- Other Financial Concerns
Dr. Per Cap: Gold Diggers on the Prowl
Dr. Per Cap: A Good Habit
Other Financial Concerns Quiz
Investing Basics- Intro
How to Invest
Stock Market Basics
Investing for Retirement
Investing Quiz
Check In
Prerequisite
Goal Setting 2 Intro
Goal Assessment
Dr. Per Cap: Enough Already
Assignment
Budgeting II Intro
Budgeting Spreadsheet
The Envelope Budgeting System
Paycheck Bill Tracker- Worksheet
The 50/30/20 Rule
Extra Resources
Dr. Per Cap: Its Your Money
Moving Forward
More Resources on Saving Money