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Listen to our next generation cry out for help to understand and manage their own finances.
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Frugality Teenz™ is a fun, interactive and extremely informative learning curriculum designed to educate young people about fiscal responsibility and successful money management. With your generous donation we can, in partnership with after school and community outreach programs, deliver financial literacy lessons in a fun and engaging way.
The Frugality Teenz™ multimedia platform can be integrated with a classroom curriculum that teaches kids how to spend, save and share in a game based environment making money management fun and rewarding.
Designed with middle school age kids in mind, the goal of Frugality Teenz™ financial literacy tool is to enable parents, teachers and communities to empower children with the financial knowledge they need to succeed in life.
The Frugality Nation Foundation is dedicated to improving the financial literacy of our youth by providing educational resources designed to enlighten while providing real world’ money skills that truly make a difference in your student’s life.
Wants versus Needs
Session 1 presented by FrugalityTeenz™
Learners initiated to the program with a Wants vs Needs interactive presentation.
Register for The Frugality Game™ and create an Avatar based on a given profile and financials to participate in the program.
Understand where your money is going
Session 3 presented by FrugalityTeenz™
Learners log into The Frugality Game™ where the first stop are the pyramids on the land of Egypt!
In the Chamber of Puzzles they will learn about income.
In the Chamber of Treasure they will learn about monthly expenses.
In the Chamber of Fire they see the amount of money left over after the monthly expenses have been paid, otherwise known as Discretionary Funds.
Saving & Spending
Session 5 presented by FrugalityTeenz™
View “Saving ” Multimedia Presentation.
Save money toward identified goals.
Making your money grow.
What is interest?
Compound interest illustration.
Investing
Session 7 presented by FrugalityTeenz™
View “Investing ” Multimedia Presentation.
Understand the concept of Investing.
How does money grow?
Why should I invest?
Compound interest illustration.
Goals
Session 2 presented by FrugalityTeenz™
View “Goals” Multimedia Presentation.
Learner’s are introduced to the importance of setting goals for financial success.
Discuss key terms in steps to short and long term goals.
Use the goals tool in The Frugality Game™ to record their own goals.
What is a Bank
Session 4 presented by FrugalityTeenz™
View “Bank ” Multimedia Presentation.
How to open a bank account.
Understand what a checking account is and how it works.
Travel to Safari in The Frugality Game™ to learn how to track finances using the Envelope System.
Debt and Credit
Session 6 presented by FrugalityTeenz™
View “Debt & Credit ” Multimedia Presentation.
Managing Debt Wisely.
Consequences of unmanaged debt.
What is Credit.
Use of Credit Cards.
Giving Back and Life Goals
Session 8 presented by FrugalityTeenz™
View “Giving Back ” Multimedia Presentation.
Why donate money to civic and social organizations.
Envisioning the future and thinking about life goals.
