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Changing Lives in
New Mexico
 
New Mexico

Curriculum Topics


Values and Goals

Record Keeping

Budgets and Spending Plans
Spending leaks, compounding
Emergency funds

Credit Management
Good debt/bad debt
Guidelines for affordable debt
Secured vs. unsecured debt
Credit and divorce
Bankruptcy

Investing in Assets
Economics of vehicle ownership
Buying a house
Education funding
Asset allocation
Finding money to invest


Risk Management
Types of risk
Strategies for dealing with risk
Role of insurance

The Economics of Disruption
Divorce, unemployment, disability

Tax Topics

Retirement Planning
Tax deferred accounts
Social Security retirement and survivors' benefits

Estate Planning