Financial literacy
Explain the basics of accumulating, protecting, and distributing wealth.
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Compound interest is a powerful force
Money can make money. Compounding is earning interest on interest already paid. For an investment portfolio, compounding is generating returns on returns.
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Long-term investors are more likely to be rewarded
Investing comes with volatility. Historically, to reap market returns, investors have had to be willing to ride out the inevitable down markets.
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Every dollar spent has an opportunity cost
Once you spend your money, you can’t use it for something else. When considering a purchase, recognize that you’re giving up the chance for that money to grow.
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The time value of money makes it worth more now than later
Money can grow through investing. Delaying an investment is losing an opportunity for that money to grow.
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Investing principles
Discuss universal principles such as consistency, courage, and balance.
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Defuse concerns about current events impacting the markets.
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